Border Carbon Adjustment Mechanism – Public Consultation

This meeting is under Chatham House Rules | No press is invited As part of the European Green Deal, implementation of a BCA is once again being considered as a measure to address competitiveness concerns within the EU. According to the roadmap for the European Green Deal, a proposal for a BCA for “selected sectors” will […]

Virtual Ukraine-EU Town Hall on Border Carbon Adjustments

European Roundtable on Climate Change and Sustainable Transition (ERCST) with European Business Association are organising a virtual Ukraine-EU “town hall meeting” on September 17, 2020 on the role that Border Carbon Adjustments (BCAs) may play in addressing asymmetry in climate ambition under the Paris Agreement, with special focus on the plans that the European Union has to […]

Virtual South Africa-EU Town Hall on Border Carbon Adjustments

European Roundtable on Climate Change and Sustainable Transition (ERCST) and South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) are organising a virtual South Africa-EU “town hall meeting” on September 22, 2020 on the role that Border Carbon Adjustments (BCAs) may play in addressing asymmetry in climate ambition under the Paris Agreement, with special focus on the plans that the European […]

Stakeholders’ Views on the Public Consultation for the Energy Taxation Directive

This meeting is under Chatham House Rules | No press is invited As part of the policy updates foreseen under the European Green Deal, the Commission will propose a revision of the Energy Taxation Directive, with the stated main objectives to: aligning taxation of energy products and electricity with EU energy and climate policies, to contribute […]

The European Green Deal: State of Play

This meeting is under Chatham House Rules | No press This meeting is part of a continuous series of meetings organised by ERCST on the European Green Deal. This work stream aims to bring together policymakers and stakeholders on a regular basis to take stock on recent developments, look ahead to what is in the pipeline, […]

Informal Forum on Implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (7th webinar)

This meeting is part of the “Implementation of market and non-market provisions in the Paris Agreement” project, which aims to create an informal atmosphere, where the main objective is to explore, discover, explain and understand different points of view related to the issues in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. That is, to understand the […]

The EU ETS in the Commission’s 2030 Climate Target Plan

This meeting is under Chatham House Rules | No press  The EU ETS has long been considered one of the cornerstones of the EU’s climate policy. While it has been faced by many issues, the ETS has increasingly proven to be ‘fit for purpose’ in recent years. Today, the EU ETS stands at the dawn of […]

The Economic Impacts of an EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

This webinar is intended as an occasion to present the results of the most recent assessments on the potential economic impacts of an EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Given the resurgence of discussions about BCAs on the EU political agenda, it is the right time to have a closer look at the various available […]

The role of the EU ETS funding mechanisms in delivering the European Green Deal

This meeting is under Chatham House Rules  The EU ETS 'funding mechanisms' are an important element of the fourth fase (2021-2030) of the EU ETS, and will be a key financing tool to deliver upon the European Green Deal and updated 2030 climate targets. These funding mechanisms have been operationalised over the last few years […]

Informal Forum on Implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (8th webinar)

This meeting is part of the “Implementation of market and non-market provisions in the Paris Agreement” project, which aims to create an informal atmosphere, where the main objective is to explore, discover, explain and understand different points of view related to the issues in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. That is, to understand the […]

The European Green Deal: State of Play

This meeting is part of a continuous series of meetings organised by ERCST on the European Green Deal. This work stream aims to bring together policymakers and stakeholders on a regular basis to take stock on recent developments, look ahead to what is in the pipeline, and discuss the general implementation of the EGD framework. […]