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Climate & Environment

Feature

Europe's data policy: model for CBAM?

The planned Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is intended to ensure that non-European suppliers are subject to comparable rules on CO2 emissions as local producers. So far, it is unclear how the instrument can be designed to ensure that companies from other countries also comply with high climate protection standards. The EU has already solved a similar problem in digital policy.

By Falk Steiner

Opinion

CBAM and ETS reform jeopardize the transformation of the steel industry

On Tuesday, the European Parliament will vote on the reform of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and the introduction of a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). However, the underlying proposals have the potential to jeopardize the transformation of steel companies for a carbon-neutral future.

By Redaktion Table