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ETS Talk: Carbon pricing (ETS2) and the Social Climate Fund, where do we stand?
On 27 April, three experts gathered for the latest ETS Talk to discuss ETS2, the EU’s new carbon pricing system for transport and heating, where we currently stand, and the impacts of the ongoing fossil fuel crisis.
Carbon pricing (ETS2) and the Social Climate Fund – where do we stand, and what are the impacts of the current fossil fuel crisis?
Apr 21, 2026
27 January | 14:00-15:30 CET | Online
This ETS Talk will explore how rising energy prices, evolving EU policies, and the National Social Climate Plans (NSCPs) are influencing a fair and effective transition under the Social Climate Fund.
Key topics:
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The role of National Social Climate Plans in supporting a just transition
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Outlook on oil and gas prices and implications for key sectors
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Potential impacts on fossil fuel demand in heating and transport
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What these trends could mean for ETS2 and future carbon prices
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The evolving EU political context and its influence on climate policy
Agenda:
14:00 – Welcome & Introduction
14:10 – NSCP Overview, Chris Vrettos, REScoop
14:20 – Energy Price Outlook: Global Fossil Fuel Trends and Impacts, tbc
14:30 – EU Energy Policy and ETS2: Political Landscape, Lea Nesselhauf, climate policy advisor to Michael Bloss MEP
14:40 – Debate & Q&A
15:20 – Closing by ZERO
Register here
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