Carbon removal could be added to the list of decarbonisation actions that are tied to EU ETS benefits like free allowances and indirect ETS cost compensation, suggested a German consultant on a ...

Energy trader Vitol has called on EU policymakers to introduce a temporary “safety valve” in the bloc’s carbon market, arguing that added flexibility is needed to preserve the system’s political and ...

The EU’s carbon market is heading towards a pivotal review, with tensions mounting between Member States over how the system shapes energy prices, industrial competitiveness and the pace of ...

On 19 May 2025, the UK and the EU announced plans to link the EU Emissions Trading System ("ETS") with the UK ETS. Concurrently, the European Commission is preparing for a review of the EU ETS slated ...

There is noteworthy diversification potential in carbon allowances as a non-correlated commodity within portfolios. For advisors wanting to better understand carbon markets before investing, arguably ...

Europe’s position is not surprising given many of its countries have set ambitious carbon neutral goals. The region’s European Union Emissions Trading (EU ETS) is the world’s largest carbon market, ...

The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) saw challenges in November, but macroeconomic factors could help the market recover. Front-year contract prices fell by over 10% in November, ...

As the European Union advanced its 'Fit for 55' legislation into law, the EU carbon allowance market has experienced strong tailwinds. We believe there is a strategic window of opportunity for the ...

As the European Union doubles down on its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions,[1] EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) allowances have become not only an environmental tool but also a ...

This article is authored by Aparna Sharma and Gopal K Sarangi.