This event discusses the EU’s 2040 target and what that means for the new EU Emissions Trading System for buildings and road transport (ETS2)
“The ETS is finally functioning as a proper climate tool,” said Sam Van den plas, policy director at Carbon Market Watch. “Instead of introducing risky loopholes, we need to strengthen what’s already working.”
18 June 2025. 2.30-4.00pm. Online. Register here In early July the European Commission will release its proposal to set a 2040 climate target by amending the European Climate Law. Since the initial proposal of a 90% net emissions reduction by 2040 was proposed on 6...
Discussion on how the EU’s upcoming Emissions Trading System for buildings and road transport (ETS2) can be leveraged to truly benefit society, particularly the communities most affected by its impacts
This event discusses the impact of the EU ETS2 – the EU’s new emissions trading scheme that applies carbon pricing to buildings and road transport – on citizens and households, raising questions about fairness and revenue distribution.
This event explored the transformative role of the Social Climate Fund (SCF) in addressing energy and transport poverty while enabling a fair transition to a fossil-free future.
