Dec 22, 2023 | ETS, General, Publications, Steel
Update of the EU ETS free allocation rules: Polluting for free during a climate crisis In this joint op-ed, first featured in Carbon Pulse, Sandbag policy officer Aymeric Amand and Carbon Market Watch policy expert Lidia Tamellini examine the revision of the Free...
Sep 25, 2023 | Industry, Publications, Steel
Flat Steel in the Free Allocation Regulation Following the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) Directive in April 2023, the European Commission was mandated to review the Free Allocation Regulation, which establishes the methodology that calculates the...
Jun 27, 2023 | ETS, Publications
Supply and Demand in the EU ETS: Powering Through the Cap The reform of the EU’s carbon market and the free allocation regulation is now voted on. The deal was wrapped in December 2022 and was barely different from what the Commission had proposed nearly two years ago...
May 5, 2023 | ETS, General, Publications, 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, Publications, 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...