Funding Mechanisms in Phase 4 of the EU ETS

The revision for the fourth phase of EU Emissions Trading System (2021-2030) introduced a number of important changes concerning funding mechanisms in the system. Existing mechanisms – the Solidarity Provision […]

‘Beyond 40%’ – presentation of the draft Report

In the context of the Paris Agreement, the European Union is increasing its efforts towards decarbonisation. Currently, the EU climate strategy is centred around three emissions reduction targets compared to […]

Informal Forum on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

By invitation only | Madrid This meeting is part of the “Implementation of markets and non-markets provisions in the Paris Agreement” project. The meeting follows the informal forum also held […]

Informal Dialogue on Response Measures

By invitation only | Madrid This meeting is part of the “Response Measures of the Paris Agreement under the UNFCCC process” project, following the informal forum held in adjacent to […]

2020 kick-off meeting + reception “international and EU climate change policy in 2020”

  ERCST, Carbon Market Watch and IETA have come together to organise a 2020 kick-off meeting and new year's reception.   The event will be an opportunity to gather the Brussels-based carbon market community to discuss COP25 outcomes, the announced European Green Deal, celebrate the past year’s successes and reflect on the challenges ahead. During this meeting, […]

Indirect costs compensation in the EU ETS – revision of the State Aid Guidelines

The state aid guidelines are up for revision – not review – which means that they could change significantly. The current guidelines expire on 31 December 2020, and the new guidelines would ‘indicatively’ be ready by Q3 2020 – just a few months before the new ones actually enter into force. The new state aid […]