Summary:
Regulation (EU) 2023/956 – adopted by the co-legislators on 10 May 2023 – establishing a new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
Further information:
This Regulation establishes a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions embedded in the goods on their importation into the EU customs territory in order to prevent the risk of carbon leakage.
The EU News :
EUObserver, 16/07/2021: EU carbon border tax to target imports from 2026
Reuters, 01/09/2021: EU’s planned carbon border tax to impact Russia the most – study
The Guardian, 28/10/2021: EU carbon border levy could sabotage climate goals, says thinktank
Argus Media, 08/12/2021: Doubts persist on suitability of EU CBAM
Politico, 23/12/2021: London mulls carbon border tax with an eye on Brussels
EurActiv, 11/01/2022: Lawmaker drafts ‘complete overhaul’ of EU carbon border levy
RFI News, 20/01/2022: EU ministers mull climate policy, carbon border tax
EurActiv, 15/02/2022: EU in balancing act over carbon border levy, industry concerns
EUObserver, 17/05/2022: MEPs raise ambition on EU carbon market reform
Politico, 13/12/2022: More fights ahead for EU carbon border tax
Euronews, 18/04/2023: European Parliament approves mega package of EU climate measures
