May 18, 2015 | Carbon Pricing, ETS, Publications
Today the European Commission announced that the EU ETS surplus of over 2 billion allowances,fell by only 30 million allowances in 2014. The European Commission data is in line with Sandbag’s 2014 forecast, which Carbon Pulse reported today as the most accurate; only...
May 6, 2015 | Carbon Pricing, ETS
Trialogue discussions between the European Parliament, Council and Commission concluded on Tuesday evening in a landmark agreement to reform Europe’s Emissions Trading Scheme. Sandbag calculates that this agreement could now remove as many as 2.2 billion...
May 5, 2015 | Carbon Pricing, ETS, Publications
Data released on Monday shows that despite an emergency intervention to remove 400 million emissions allowances, the oversupply in the EU’s carbon market was barely dented in 2014. Analysis from Sandbag finds that, against expectations, the market surplus...
Apr 30, 2015 | Carbon Pricing, ETS, Publications
The European Council has agreed to support a January 2019 start to the Market Stability Reserve, two years earlier than the original Commission proposal.[1] The Council also agreed to place hundreds of millions of unallocated allowances[2] into the Market...
