Carbon Leakage Consultation – Our response
This European Commission consultation looks at protection from Carbon Leakage in ETS Phase 4 (2021-2030), and asks how exactly free allowances should be distributed to EU industry
ETS to ESR: Too much flexibility
One-off flexibility between the ETS and ESR would increase the total EU emission budget for 2021-2030 by about 200 million tonnes
Double trouble in the ESR
To drive CO2 reductions on the ESR, policy makers should not only focus on limiting the overall size of the Safety Reserve, but also – and even more importantly – on preventing or at least limiting a second distribution round.
The future of the EU ETS
Analysis on the long term future for the Emissions Trading System and carbon pricing in the EU – what will it take to avoid catastrophic climate change?
State of the EU ETS 2017
Detailed analysis of the Emissions Trading System in 2017 – Is the EU’s once flagship climate change policy working?