What is carbon leakage?
According to the European Commission, “Carbon leakage refers to the situation that occurs if, for reasons of costs related to climate ...
Benchmarking
How to purchase CO2 emissions allowances
If you need to buy carbon credits (emissions allowances, EUAs, EU Allowances, EUAAs, EU Aviation Allowances) for compliance with the EU ...
What is MiFID and how does it affect companies within the EU ETS scheme?
Over the course of the last few months, we have heard from many installations across Europe that have received distressing emails ...
EUA Carbon Trading
EU Allowances (EUAs) are a form of carbon allowance used as the main currency in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ...
Floor Price
The carbon price floor (CPF) was introduced on 1st April 2013. It affects the fossil fuel based electricity generation market in ...
Clean Dark Spreads
Clean Dark Spreads The Clean Dark Spread is one of the main short term drivers of carbon prices as we explain ...
Carbon Offset
The World Resources Institute defines a carbon offset as “a unit of carbon dioxide-equivalent (CO2e) that is reduced, avoided, or sequestered ...
Carbon Market
There are a number of carbon emissions trading markets established around the world, the better known markets are; the EU Emissions ...
Prices
Like any other commodity a carbon credit’s price will depend upon the supply and demand for it in the particular market ...