• Window on 2024 – With Yvon Slingenberg

    Mission of Norway to the EU Norway House Rue Archimède 17, B-1000 Brussels Rue Archimède 17, Bruxelles, Belgium

    In the aftermath of COP28, and the conclusion of the first Global Stocktake – which enables countries to measure the progress in meeting the targets set out in the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) – Our Executive Director, Andrei Marcu, was joined by Yvon Slingenberg, Deputy Director at DG CLIMA, to reflect on: (i) the current […]

  • Stakeholder Roundtable: Future of the EU ETS

    ERCST Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles, Belgium

    The revised EU ETS Directive was adopted on May 10th, 2023, and should apply in 2024. It updated the rules and conditions for the operation of the IV Phase of […]

  • European Hydrogen Bank: A Game Changer?

    Venue: the event took place at the Mission of Norway to the EU, Rue Archimède 17, Brussels. In recent consultations conducted by the ERCST, stakeholders expressed concerns about the current […]

  • Quo Vadis, EU: 2040 Climate Target

    ERCST Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles, Belgium

    The Climate Law mandate the EU to set a 2040 climate target, within six months of the first Global Stocktake,  as a crucial step toward achieving climate neutrality. The Commission […]

  • Expert Stakeholder Consultation: 2024 State of the EU ETS Report

    ERCST Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles, Belgium

     “Important! Online participation is only possible for attendees located outside Brussels. Please be aware that Zoom access will not be available if you are in Brussels.” This meeting was by […]

  • Incentivising hydrogen demand: Critical challenges and opportunities

    ERCST organised this event together with the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES), and Research Institute for Sustainability – Helmholtz Centre Potsdam (RIFS) This seminar encompassed three panels: Creating hydrogen demand: Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors Creating hydrogen demand: Market design, legislation/regulation, and bankability Catalyzing an international hydrogen market: local demand or international off-take agreements? Report Draft […]

  • Climate Trade Nexus (CTN) Assessment – Mexico Workshop – ERCST

    The Climate-Trade Nexus Assessment Workshop in Mexico City, Mexico, jointly organized by the ERCST and Iniciativa Climatica de Mexico (ICM), was successfully held on March 15th, 2024. The workshop aimed to explore how trade-related climate measures could accommodate different climate policies across developing country trading partners. Attendees discussed existing and potential measures and their implications, […]