‘UK manufacturers given millions in unused carbon credits for idled plants’
Three major UK manufacturers have reportedly received significant surplus carbon emission…
Tag: Emissions Trading System
EU approves €6.5bn German scheme to address carbon leakage risks
The measure will partially compensate energy-intensive firms by covering part of the higher…
EU Commission offers €3bn for innovative cleantech projects
It has launched the third call for projects under the EU Innovation Fund, covering topics…
Climate transition: EU grants €1.1bn funded by revenues from Emissions Trading System
The projects are deploying low carbon technologies at industrial scale, covering key sectors…
Government seeks views on compensation price support for energy intensive industries
It is consulting on the risk of carbon leakage due to the indirect emission costs from the UK…
World Bank: Carbon pricing covers more than a fifth of global greenhouse gases
Carbon pricing instruments generate around $5bn in revenue, representing a 17% increase from…
Britain’s Emissions Trading System starts with a boom
The launch of the scheme saw the price per tonne of carbon exceeding the EU levels
MEPs call for carbon price on certain EU imports from less climate-ambitious nations
They believe this would create a global level playing field as well as an incentive for both EU…
EU emissions fall to lowest level in three decades as countries ditch coal
The drop was mainly driven by the power sector, where emissions fell by almost 15%, primarily…
UK Government proposes new Emissions Trading System to replace EU system
Policymakers say the plan will be even more ambitious than previous versions and will ensure…
