• Roundtable on Just Transition Framework

    online

    As part of the Just Transition workstream, the ERCST team has decided to explore and put together a preliminary framework to assess the social impacts of the transition and provide […]

  • 2022 State of the EU ETS Report – Launch

    University Foundation Rue d’Egmont, 11, Brussels, Belgium

    This was the launch event of the 2022 State of the EU ETS Report. During this event, the report was presented by the authors and discussed by commentators. This was the seventh annual report on the State of the EU ETS. The 2021 edition is available through this link. The European Commission is required to […]

  • The International Dimension of Hydrogen

    ERCST Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles, Belgium

    This workstream aims to bring together stakeholders, including policymakers and industry on a regular basis to discuss substantive issues around the topic of hydrogen, informed by original intellectual input from ERCST. ERCST has accompanied EU institutions and stakeholders in the different stages of the hydrogen regulatory process, identifying missing pieces and shedding more light on […]

  • Designing Carbon Contracts for Difference

    ERCST Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles, Belgium

    This workstream aims to bring together stakeholders, including policymakers and industry on a regular basis to discuss substantive issues around this topic, informed by original intellectual input from ERCST. CCfDs are discussed as one of the most promising alternatives to foster the deployment of low-carbon industrial technologies. However, it is still uncertain how CCfDs can […]

  • CBAM Global Townhall 2022

    The European Commission has put forward a proposal for a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) which is the subject of ongoing discussions in the European Parliament and the Council. The lead committee on the CBAM in the European Parliament, ENVI, is voting on the final set of amendments on May 17th. This is a decisive […]

  • “Crunch issues” in the hydrogen and gas Directive

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    This meeting intended to shed more light on some key issues in the, back then, proposed Hydrogen and Gas Directive. Namely: the definition for low carbon hydrogen, the regulatory principles […]

  • Nuclear energy and gas in the EU Taxonomy

    ERCST Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles, Belgium

    The EU Taxonomy was introduced in 2020 as a reporting tool. The declared goal of Taxonomy is to direct the flow of private capital to finance transition towards climate neutrality. […]

  • Hydrogen and the RED Delegated Acts

    ERCST Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles, Belgium

    On May 20th the European Commission published two delegated acts which are essential to complete the definition of RFNBOs (Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin) and hence to determine the role […]