EU carbon market reform should be tougher after 2035, lead lawmaker says
By Louis de Briant ( September 11, 2026, 15:59 GMT | Insight) -- The EU's planned revision of its carbon market should reduce the speed at which companies need to cut their emissions allowances after 2030 but accelerate after 2035, the lawmaker that is leading the European Parliament's proposals for the reform of the bloc's Emissions Trading System has said. Peter Liese, from the center-right European People's Party, is due to submit his draft report on the legislative reform on Tuesday.The EU's carbon market should cut its supply of allowances more slowly after 2030 but accelerate reductions after 2035, the German lawmaker that is leading the European Parliament's proposals for a reform of the EU Emissions Trading System said. ...
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