Last Chance Saloon for the EU ETS

Modelling Phase 4 reforms to Free Allocation – Avoiding the CSCF For this report Sandbag has built a model to compare different combinations of ETS reform choices for Free Allocation of allowances. We have used the Commission’s Proposal as a starting point and...
Stabilising the Market Stability Reserve

Stabilising the Market Stability Reserve

Sandbag’s projections show that under many scenarios the MSR will grow to contain several billion allowances. This risks endangering both market stability and long term environmental goals. A threshold needs to be put in place to limit the size of the MSR with...