Sep 20, 2014
The European Commission’s 2015-2019 carbon leakage list uses a projected ETS price of €30 per EUA. This is highly unrealistic, with the Commission’s own research showing that €10 would be more reasonable, and the current ETS price of around €6. As such,...
Aug 2, 2014
Responding to the European Commission’s request for stakeholder submissions on the post-2020 carbon leakage provisions, Sandbag made clear that the current rules (free allocation benchmarked against historical production for a fixed baseline year) is failing to...
Jul 31, 2014
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), a variety of processes for extracting CO2 from large point sources and permanently storing it, has been recognised by the European Commission since the 2008 Impact Assessment as an essential part of Europe’s low carbon pathway....
Jul 4, 2014
With Carbon Market Watch, this short and simple brochure accompanies our event in Brussels introducing new MEPs to the basics of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.
Mar 31, 2014
As European leaders meet today to discuss Europe’s next energy and climate framework, Poland is again poised to delay or block efforts to agree a 2030 climate target. But new research conducted by Sandbag finds that Poland has consistently gained preferential access...
