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The domestic emissions trading system is set to launch in less than two years. Will officials have enough time to properly prepare all the necessary infrastructure?
The cost of a certificate per ton of carbon sequestered is currently $15–30
The plan is in place, the deadlines have been set—but will a functioning system actually emerge? What is really happening with the development of the carbon market in our country?
The Q2 results will be released on July 6, 2026
In addition to the misuse of funds, analysts have noted a lack of comprehensive reporting
The calculation is based on the prices of emission allowances within the EU ETS emissions trading system
The market reacted to this with a sharp drop in carbon prices
The largest taxpayer is the energy sector, followed by the manufacturing industry
Ferrous metallurgy remains the undisputed leader
Damage to the environment caused by air pollution alone amounted to approximately UAH 5 billion
In particular, this concerns the production of organic chemicals, as well as certain processes in the manufacture of batteries and glass
Officials acknowledged that the system was too broad, cumbersome, and provided too many opportunities for circumvention