Launch of the ‘Climate Policy Priorities for the Next European Commission’ Report

University Foundation Rue d’Egmont, 11, Brussels

This was a public event - hybrid format.  Ifo Institute and ERCST launched the initiative “Climate Policy Priorities for the Next European Commission” to identify and examine several issues that the EU institutions should consider as part of climate change policy developments after the 2024 elections (i.e., within the work of the new Commission). On […]

Stakeholder Roundtable: Future of the EU ETS – Carbon removals

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This was an online event. This meeting is by invitation only. If you are interested in attending, please register through the link below. *Registrations for this event are closed. The EU ETS is seen as one the important drivers since it came into operation in 2005. However, as we reach end of 2020’s and forward […]

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, […]

Climate Trade Nexus (CTN) Assessment – Brazil Workshop

The Climate-Trade Nexus Assessment Workshop in Sao Paolo, Brazil, jointly organized by the ERCST and Agroicone, was successfully held on March 18th, 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, as well as the […]

Climate Trade Nexus (CTN) Assessment – South Africa Workshop – ERCST

The Climate-Trade Nexus Assessment Workshop in Pretoria, South Africa, jointly organized by the ERCST and The South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), was successfully held on March 20th, 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 […]

The Future of Agriculture in the EU ETS – Public Event

ERCST Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles

This was an in-person event.  * Registrations are closed. Agriculture is responsible for 13% of EU’s GHS, and the sector’s emissions have not decreased since 2010. Following the example of the recent extension of carbon pricing to road transport and buildings, emission trading in agriculture could provide the right incentives to decarbonise this sector. This […]

State of the European Hydrogen Market – Stakeholder consultation

ERCST Rue Archimède 61, 1000 Bruxelles

This meeting was a focus session where the project team received the feedback of the stakeholders on a detailed presentation of the draft contents of the 2024 State of the European Hydrogen Market Report. The State of the European Hydrogen Market Report aims to provide a "snapshot" of the development of the European hydrogen economy […]

Launch Event: ETS review of Carbon Leakage Risks for CBAM Export Goods

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This event is online only. The CBAM’s transitional period is now underway, however several issues remain unresolved ahead of the definitive period and numerous delegated and implementing legislations, along with reviews are due before the end of the transitional period. The ERCST’s CBAM V started off 2024 by revisiting the topic of exports, this time […]

EU ETS: Carbon Dioxide Removals CDRs – Public Event

ERCST Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles Rue Archimède 61, Bruxelles

This is an in person event.  “Important! Online participation is only allowed for attendees located outside Brussels” You are welcome to register through the link below. Registered participants will receive an automatic confirmation email after registration. * Registrations are closed. The revised EU ETS Directive was adopted in 2023 and should be applied in 2024. […]

Navigating Trade-Related Climate Measures

This event is online only. Register here Governments are increasingly contemplating measures such as carbon border adjustments. Such policies can have diverse impact on different countries depending on a country’s specific circumstances and the nature of their exports. The purpose of the Climate-Trade Nexus Assessment (CTNA) project is to explore how trade-based climate measures that […]

2024 State of the EU ETS Report – Launch Event (Public Event)

University Foundation Rue d’Egmont, 11, Brussels

This was an in-person event.  “Important! Online participation was only allowed for attendees located outside Brussels” *registrations are closed. This was the launch event of the 2024 State of the EU ETS Report. During this event the report was presented by the authors and discussed by commentators. This was the ninth annual report on the […]