May 25, 2023 | Financing, Industry, Reports and policy briefs
Fixing the Innovation Fixation Joint blog with Carbon Market Watch 25 May 2023 Sandbag’s feedback to the EC 25 May 2023 The EU’s Innovation Fund, launched in 2018, is the EU’s programme for funding cutting-edge low-carbon technologies. To be eligible, projects...
May 5, 2023 | Blog posts, ETS, General, Steel
Free allocation needs to incentivise circularity for the EU to reach net zero Open letter: Free allocation needs to incentivise circularity for the EU to reach net zero To: DG CLIMA – Mr Heiko Kunst Chair of the Expert Group on Climate Change Policy ...
Apr 18, 2023 | Industry, Reports and policy briefs, Steel
From Process to Product: A Fix to the Allocation of Free Emission Permits to Industry On 18 April 2023, Sandbag presented to the European Commission’s Expert Group on Climate Change Policy a proposal for reforming the granting of free emission permits to industry...
Mar 14, 2023 | Hydrogen, Reports and policy briefs
EU Criteria for Green Hydrogen: How They Could Increase Relience on Thermal Power and Hijack the Energy Transition On February 13th, the European Commission released two pieces of legislation to provide criteria defining renewable hydrogen products. The so-called...
Nov 21, 2022 | Blog posts, CBAM, Industry
ETS and CBAM should not discourage circularity The reform of the European carbon market (ETS, for Emissions Trading Scheme) and related Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will define the future of the circular economy for years to come. These two files are in...