The only certainty about the carbon market is that short-term price volatility will continue. The emissions trading scheme of the European Union is the key mechanism with which Brussels, Belgium intends to get Europe on track to meet its Kyoto target. The extreme price volatility has prompted a...
"At present, only spot trading will be supported [on China's carbon market]. Derivatives such as futures, options and swaps have not yet been launched, although these have been available in the EU for many years," said Wang. He added that there are big differences in views in China on ...
The World Carbon Market Database is a comprehensive analytical tool, which provides information on the world's carbon trading schemes. It includes more than 50,000,000,000 tCO2e of data on the world’s companies.
She was speaking to members of the cross-party EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee, in the upper house of parliament. Britain is the second-largest emitter of greenhouse gases in Europe and as a result its utilities and industry are among the largest buyers of permits in ETS, which charg...
A robust carbon price also promotes investment in innovative, low-carbon technologies. Developing the carbon market Set up in 2005, the EU ETS is the world's first international emissions trading system. The EU ETS is also inspiring the development of emissions trading in other countries and ...
KEUA Invests in the Carbon Allowances Markets in the EU The KraneShares European Carbon Allowance ETF (KEUA) offers targeted exposure into the EU carbon allowances market only and is actively managed. The fund’s benchmark is the IHS Markit Carbon EUA Index, an index that tracks the most-...
The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is supposed to help regulated installations to cover their CO2 emissions by trading in allowances. In practice, the EU ETS is mainly a financial market used for hedging and speculation. This financial feature is regarded as a solution (hedging...
(ESMA), the markets watchdog, concluded in March that there were “no major deficiencies in the functioning of the EU carbon market”. BNEF also sees more benefits in a relatively unconstrained European carbon market. If holding limits are introduced, they must not be so tight that they c...
On the road to the negotiations for an international climate agreement in Copenhagen, the globalization of the carbon market has evolved as a prominent policy option. We assess the efficiency and international trade aspects of linking the EU Emissions Trading Scheme to emerging trading schemes outside...
Biden climate adviser John Podesta sits down with Moral Money to explain the administration’s shift in thinking EU carbon market expansion to raise diesel prices Motorists set to pay an extra 50 cents a litre from 2031, estimates show