The EU ETS Phase 4 discussion is nearing the end, yet there are still significant differences in position between the various negotiating parties in the trilogue, and between members of the broader community of stakeholders. This meeting focused on two aspects of the Phase 4 discussion: how do we address the large over-supply of allowances […]
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (PA) is often referred to as the “markets article”, but it is more than that. Indeed, it offers a framework for international cooperation between Parties to meet the goals and objectives of the PA. Understanding of the elements needed to operationalize Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (PA) has […]
The 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) was the first step in a longer process towards the implementation of the Paris Agreement. COP 23, held in Bonn is due to begin on November 6 and seeks to advance the aims and ambitions of the Agreement, which entered into force faster than anticipated. The negotiations will focus on the […]
This meeting, organised by ERCST in Brussels, aimed to bring together key stakeholders that are both affected by, and involved in managing,the negative social and economic impacts associated with the global transition towards a low-carbon society and economy. It was designed as a brainstorming session and will discuss the state of debate in Europe, and identify possible gaps […]
The Paris Climate Agreement adopted in December 2015 recognises cooperative approaches as an important element in the climate change mitigation effort. Article 6 of the Paris Agreement includes several privisons to this end. However, before the agreement enters into force, a substantial amount of work needs to be done at the political and technical level […]
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (PA) addresses the issue of “cooperative approaches” under the Paris Agreement. A significant part of it aims to create the framework to ensure that international markets can be a tool to meet National Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the PA. After COP 21 in Paris, negotiators have a mandate […]
In collaboration with I4CE, Institute for Climate Change Economics, ERCST organised in Paris a meeting on The role of carbon pricing mechanisms in financing a sustainable transition to a low-carbon society. This meeting was held in conjunction with President Macron's high-level summit on carbon finance and aimed to bring together stakeholders to have an open discussion about the role […]
This workshop will feed into the project “Developing the EU long-term climate strategy” that aims to provide a “roadmap” for the development and delivery of a long-term decarbonisation strategy for the EU. The project itself will deliver two products: A Technical paper and a Policy paper. The Technical Paper will describe all potential choices that […]
This meeting was intended as a brainstorming session with invited stakeholders and policy makers which took stock of the decisions taken on the EU ETS Phase 4 review and brainstormed on the outline and issues to be covered in the 2018 State of the EU ETS Report. The 2018 State of the EU ETS […]
This workshop is part into the project “Developing the EU long-term climate strategy” that aims to provide a “roadmap” for the development and delivery of a long-term decarbonisation strategy for the EU. The project itself will deliver two products: A Technical paper and a Policy paper. The Technical Paper will describe all potential choices that […]
This workshop is part into the project “Developing the EU long-term climate strategy” that aims to provide a “roadmap” for the development and delivery of a long-term decarbonisation strategy for the EU. The project itself will deliver two products: A Technical paper and a Policy paper. The Technical Paper will describe all potential choices that […]
This workshop is part into the project “Developing the EU long-term climate strategy” that aims to provide a “roadmap” for the development and delivery of a long-term decarbonisation strategy for the EU. The project itself will deliver two products: A Technical paper and a Policy paper. The Technical Paper will describe all potential choices that […]
The Use of CBAM Revenues
