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Since the beginning of 2026, EU importers of carbon intensive products (iron & steel, cement, aluminium, fertilisers, hydrogen, and electricity) must factor in the cost of the embedded emissions. Importers can begin purchasing CBAM certificates (to cover their 2026 imports) from February 2027.
For 2026, CBAM certificate prices will determined on a quarterly basis based on the average EUA price at au...Q1 2026 CBAM certificate price as €75.36 per tonne of CO2·No carbon copy: Emissions trading schemes are ploughing their own furrow, and that's a risk to future growth