The European Commission planted a carbon bomb in its proposal to reform the supply control mechanism within the EU’s carbon pricing scheme for road transport and buildings. EU decisionmakers meeting on June 10 must mitigate the damage of the proposal and take the chance to increase earmarked funding for vulnerable households in the energy transition
EU ETS 2025: Slowing progress and divergence from 2030 targets
Emissions from the four sectors covered by the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in the EU-27 remained largely unchanged in 2025 (-1.7%).
On Tuesday 2 December, the LIFE Effect consortium launched its ETS2 101 guide together with a panel discussion on the consequences of recent changes of carbon pricing for road transport and buildings in the EU.
Rewatch the event here:
And download presentations from:
Emma Wikström, policy expert on EU carbon markets at Carbon Market Watch
Sylvie Ludig, senior researcher at Öko-Institut
Marcus Ferdinand, senior analyst at Veyt

