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Ukraine needs EU funding to decarbonize its industry – Metinvest
Ukraine needs EU funding to decarbonize its industry – Metinvest

Ukrainian steel industry cannot compete with EU businesses due to the bloc's environmental requirements

The first quarterly price for CBAM certificates will be announced in April
The first quarterly price for CBAM certificates will be announced in April

The calculation is based on the prices of emission allowances within the EU ETS emissions trading system

Australia is officially considering its own CBAM. Which goods could be the first to be affected?
Australia is officially considering its own CBAM. Which goods could be the first to be affected?

Preliminarily, only direct emissions from the production of goods and products will be taken into account

The EU has published the final base values for CBAM
The EU has published the final base values for CBAM

Under the new "climate" mechanism, you have to pay for imports of metals, fertilizers, cement, and hydrogen

Data for calculating CO2 emissions: the government has approved coefficients for energy consumers
Data for calculating CO2 emissions: the government has approved coefficients for energy consumers

The indicators will allow for more accurate calculation of CO2 emissions in accordance with the European CBAM mechanism

Historic agreement between the EU and India. Will Europe make climate concessions?
Historic agreement between the EU and India. Will Europe make climate concessions?

Europe plans to help India implement CBAM, but will partially lift steel tariffs

Protecting farmers: 12 EU countries ask Brussels to exempt fertilizers from CBAM
Protecting farmers: 12 EU countries ask Brussels to exempt fertilizers from CBAM

Such a move could threaten both the mechanism itself and the competitiveness of European manufacturers

Turkey to launch pilot emissions trading system in 2026
Turkey to launch pilot emissions trading system in 2026

The country aims to reduce emissions and mitigate the impact of the European CBAM mechanism

CBAM is already in effect. What products are importers declaring?
CBAM is already in effect. What products are importers declaring?

Ferrous metallurgy remains the undisputed leader

Environmental results: what made 2025 memorable
Environmental results: what made 2025 memorable

The main focus in both Ukraine and the EU has been on finding a balance between the economy and the environment, while the main challenge for global climate policy has been the radical change in the US position

The CBAM baseline figures for 2026 turned out to be higher than expected
The CBAM baseline figures for 2026 turned out to be higher than expected

The EU encourages exporters to use verified data

European Commission strengthens CBAM: expanding scope, closing loopholes, support fund for producers
European Commission strengthens CBAM: expanding scope, closing loopholes, support fund for producers

Officials acknowledged that the system was too broad, cumbersome, and provided too many opportunities for circumvention