Jul 10, 2017 | Carbon Pricing, ETS, Publications
On July 6th 2017 Business Europe released a study with consulting firm FTI Compass Lexecon examining reform options for the the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). As negotiations on this file are advancing during the second round of trialogues, scheduled to take...
Jun 20, 2017 | Climate Governance, Publications
…and risk losing out on the opportunities for new investment in non-ETS sectors across Europe EU Council debate In Monday’s EU Council debate, the polarisation of Member States’ views on Effort Sharing (ESR) and land use (LULUCF) sectors became apparent –...
Jun 14, 2017 | Climate Governance, Publications
For immediate release, Wednesday 14th June 2017 Contact boris@sandbag.org.uk for more information European Parliament vote on Effort Sharing Regulation leaves little room for effort to be shared between Member States, and fails to implement the Paris Agreement. 14th...
Jun 1, 2017 | Climate Governance, Publications
For immediate release, Thursday 1st June 2017 Contact (+32) 2893 9208 suzana@sandbag.org.uk for more information New European Parliament climate policy cuts half a billion tonnes of CO2 Parliament’s Environment Committee (ENVI) voted on Tuesday to improve the Effort...
May 30, 2017 | Carbon Pricing, ETS, Industry, Publications, Steel
EU ETS reform risks failing to cut the steel sector’s emissions whilst boosting the sector’s unearned profits – this was the key message of a letter delivered yesterday to Heads of European Member States from Climate Action Network Europe (of which Sandbag...
