Sandbag in the news
February 2024
- Carbon Pulse, 28/02: Steelmakers brace for end of free EU carbon allowances
- RSE Data News, 20/02: Absorption et stockage du carbone : les co-législateurs trouvent un compromis sur un cadre de certification (CRCF)
- RSE Data News, 18/02: L’avenir du biochar suspendu au cadre européen d’absorption du carbone ?
January 2024
- Contexte, 31/01: Marché du carbone : la Commission publie sa mise à jour des règles encadrant l’allocation gratuite de quotas carbone
- Global Energy Monitor Newsletter, 31/01: Report argues for demand-pull measures to support green steel switch
- Eurometal, 31/01: Insufficient government intervention could strand green projects: Sandbag
- Contexte, 24/01: Les « limites actuelles » du marché du carbone et la « prédominance » des centrales thermiques, « entravent la compétitivité » de l’acier vert
- SteelGuru Business News, 23/01: Sandbag: Ecosteel evolution: forging a greener horizon
- Montel News, 23/01: Europe risks stranding green steel production – think tank
- Medio Ambiente News, 23/01: Preocupación de recicladores por los planes de la UE de otorgar créditos de carbono gratuitos a las plantas siderúrgicas
- Carbon Pulse, 22/01: Green steel sector hindered by EU ETS prices
- LesEchos, 22/01: Quotas carbone : quand l’UE protège la vieille sidérurgie aux dépens du climat (in French)
- Deutsch, 10/01: EU-Politik. Wissenschaftler warnen die Kommission, den „Netto“-Ansatz zur Emissionsreduzierung aufzugeben – Deutsch City
- Euronews, 9/01: Scientists warn Commission to abandon ‘net’ approach to emissions reduction | Euronews
- Carbon Herald, 9/01: Open Letter Demands EU To Separate 2040 Emissions Reduction And Removals Targets (carbonherald.com)
- Carbon Pulse, 04/01: EU stakeholders divided over updated ETS free allocation rules
December 2023
- Carbon Pulse, 22/12: Update of the EU ETS free allocation – polluting for free during a climate crisis
- Contexte, 11/12: Marché du carbone: les recycleurs européens craignent d’etre défavorisés dans l’allocation de quotas acrbone gratuits (in French only)
- Contexte, 07/12 : Marché du carbone: les ONG vent debout contre l’acte délégué sur les quotas carbone gratuits (in French only)
- Carbon Pulse, 06/12 : EU shake-up to ETS allocation only a partial effort to speed up industrial decarbonisation
- Euractiv, 05/12: Recyclers concerned over EU plans to give free carbon credits to steel plants
- ENDS Europe, 05/12: ETS: Commission proposes reform of free allocation rules
November 2023
April 2023
- Carbon Pulse, 18/04: Think-tank calls for shift in EU ETS free allocations ahead of phaseout
March 2023
- OPP, 22/03: Newsfeed (stakeholder reaction to Hydrogen Bank)
- Carbon Pulse, 08/03: Redirecting emissions – why so much of the EU’s carbon cash is funding CCUS
January 2023
- French Institut of International Relations: Notes de l’IFRI (in French only)
December 2022
- ENDS Europe, 13/12: EU inks tentative deal on carbon border tax
- Carbon pulse, 08/12: MSR raid may be back on the table as REPowerEU, EU ETS reform talks near end
- Carbon pulse, 01/12: UPDATE – EU clean energy subsidies should go to sectors where the carbon price ‘doesn’t work’ -report
- Carbon pulse, 01/12: EU institutions on ‘same side’ in defending Innovation Fund from REPowerEU funding raid, says lawmaker
November 2022
- Euractiv – News in brief, 23/11: Recyclers raise the alarm over ETS free allocations for large steelmakers
- S&P Global, 21/11: Recyclers urge early phase-out of EU ETS allocations for steel, metals producers
- Montel News, 21/11: Industry urges swifter phase out of free EUA allocation
- Carbon Pulse, 21/11: EU recyclers urge faster free ETS allocation phaseout, more resource saving
October 2022
- Euractiv, 04/10: EU ministers back €20 billion plan to ditch Russian fossil fuels
September 2022
- Carbon Brief, 22/09: The Carbon Brief Profile: Russia
- Carbon pulse, 22/09: Faster free allocation phase out would aid EU steel decarbonisation by curbing scrap exports
- NGO Shipbreaking Platform, 20/09: Breaking out magazine
July 2022
- SteelGuru, 05/07: Sandbag report highlights role of steel scrap in decarbonization
June 2022
- Industry Europe, 28/06: 66% reduction in fossil fuel use if steel scrap is used properly
- Carbon pulse, 21/06: Asian steel set to forge ahead with blast furnaces as EU wobbles over border protection
- Montel News, 21/06: End of free carbon permits key to greening steel
- Carbon pulse, 20/06: EU steel sector can achieve major CO2 cuts with switch to electric
- EcoPolitic, 23/06: Scrap and hydrogen can reduce metallurgical emissions by 73%
- European Commission website, 17/06: Feedback from: Sandbag Climate Campaign ASBL
April 2022
- Friends of Europe, 25/04: Reform, not a patch, will curb carbon price volatility by Adrien Assous
- Carbon pulse, 22/04: COMMENT: Risk of surplus in the EU ETS – a short story by Adrien Assous
March 2022
- S&P Global, Market Intelligence, 14/03: US carbon markets still going strong as EU allowance prices seesaw
January 2022
- European Court of Auditors – Review No 01/2022: Energy taxation, carbon pricing and energy subsidies
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