EU consults on reform of ETS-financed Innovation Fund « Carbon Pulse

On Wednesday 16 April, the European Commission is launching a call for contributions on a draft regulation to speed up the decarbonisation of industry, which is itself part of the Clean Industrial Deal (Clean Industrial Deal) initiative.

European Commission consults on review of the ETS Directive

On 15 April 2025, the European Commission (“the Commission”) launched a public consultation on a review of Directive 2003/87/EC establishing a system for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Union (ETS Directive) and Decision (EU) 2015/1814 concerning the establishment and operation of a market stability reserve for the Union greenhouse gas emission trading scheme (MSR Decision). By way of background, the ETS Directive introduces…

EU consults on reform of ETS-financed Innovation Fund « Carbon Pulse

The European Commission launched a public consultation on Tuesday to reform its Innovation Fund, which was six times oversubscribed last year, and draws money from the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to finance emerging low-carbon technologies across the EU.