• EU Taxonomy: impacts on other policies

    online

    This meeting took the form of a working group where stakeholders discussed specific elements of the EU sustainable finance agenda. This meeting was dedicated to the topic of EU Taxonomy […]

  • Development impact of EU’s CBAM

    Co-convened by ERCST and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) The European Green Deal has strengthened the level of climate ambition by aiming to achieve climate neutrality in the European […]

  • Border Carbon Adjustment in the EU – Launch of Report on Exports in CBAM

    Since 2019, ERCST has built up solid experience on BCAs and carbon leakage issues in the EU context. The ERCST Team has accompanied the CBAM file from its earliest stages in the legislative process, providing analytical input to the discussion on BCAs and fostering an informed debate with domestic and international stakeholders. At this event, […]

  • The impact of commodity prices on energy transition and regulatory framework

    online

    This event is part of a ERCST series which tales the state of play of the debate in energy prices after the release of the EC toolbox and REPowerEU Communication as well as looking forward to the direct EC framework. Stocktaking on Council discussions and following the previous event on “Electricity prices in the EU” […]

  • 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 guidance on how to develop a vision for a just transition that will, in turn, translate into concrete actions. The framework entailed mainly three parts: […]

  • 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 […]

  • 2022 State of the EU ETS Report – Launch Webinar

    online

    The 2022 State of the EU ETS Report is a joint effort between ERCST, BloombergNEF, the Wegener Centre for climate and global change at the University of Graz and EcoAct. During this webinar the 2022 State of the EU ETS Report was presented by the authors and discussed by commentators. This will be the seventh […]