Analysis-Investors See Pollution Plan Silver Lining in EU Carbon Overhaul

Analysis-Investors see pollution plan silver lining in EU carbon overhaul

By Simon Jessop and Kate Abnett LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - A European Union plan to tie free pollution permits to investments in decarbonisation could enhance corporate accountability, investors said, despite concerns that a broader overhaul of the Em...

EU Unveils Biggest Carbon Market Overhaul Yet to Keep Industry Competitive and Net Zero on Track

The European Union has proposed its biggest carbon market overhaul in years. The European Commission wants to keep the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) at the center of Europe’s climate strategy while giving heavy industry more time and support to cut emissions. The proposal is part of the EU’s plan to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040 and reach climate neutrality by 2050. If approved, the reforms would reshape how Europe pr…

European Commission slows carbon squeeze on heavy industry

The European Commission wants to give heavy industry more time to curb CO2 emissions. This became apparent on Friday during the presentation of the long-awaite