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Explore our collection of blog posts and articles to help you understand CBAM and carbon pricing

Understanding EU CBAM Obligations: Transitional vs. Definitive Phase

Discover how the shift from the CBAM transitional to the definitive period will affect importers’ and non-EU manufacturers’ obligations. Learn about the introduction of new verification and financial responsibilities—and how companies can prepare in advance to avoid compliance risks and supply chain disruptions.

2025-07-01Read more

Omnibus CBAM Reforms: Key Aspects to Consider

Discover the key reforms to the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) under the Omnibus simplification package. Learn about the new de minimis threshold, updated deadlines and reporting requirements, and revised certificate rules. See how these changes impact importers, manufacturers, and overall CBAM compliance.

2025-06-23Read more

Navigating the EU CBAM: What Manufacturers Need to Know

The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) imposes carbon costs on imports to prevent carbon leakage and level the playing field. This guide helps manufacturers prepare by outlining key compliance steps, including emissions reporting, third-party verification, and supply chain data collection, ahead of the upcoming definitive phase.

2025-06-13Read more

Navigating the EU CBAM: What Importers Need to Know

The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) introduces carbon costs on imports to prevent carbon leakage and equalize carbon pricing. This guide outlines key compliance steps for importers, including emissions reporting, certificate requirements, and upcoming regulatory changes, helping businesses prepare for the new phase of the mechanism and minimise carbon costs.

2025-05-29Read more

How to Submit a CBAM Application: Information and Documents Required

Learn how to apply for CBAM authorisation via the CBAM Registry’s Authorisation Management Module (AMM). This guide outlines the full submission process and required documentation for applicants.

2025-05-22Read more

How to Become an Authorised CBAM Declarant

Learn how to become an authorised CBAM declarant under the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Discover key steps, involved authorities, and relevant deadlines to secure CBAM authorisation and avoid trade disruptions.

2025-05-15Read more

The EU ETS Explainer: A Comprehensive Guide

A detailed guide to understanding the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), its scope, features, and impact on businesses and emissions reduction.

2023-11-08Read more

The Elephant in the Room: Why 'Carbon Price' and 'Carbon Cost' are Not Interchangeable

Understanding the crucial difference between carbon price and carbon cost, and how this distinction impacts business strategy and climate risk management.

2023-09-20Read more

Free Allocation of Allowances under the EU ETS

A comprehensive guide to understanding how free allocation of allowances works under the EU Emissions Trading System, including eligibility criteria, allocation rules, and phase-out plans.

2023-09-11Read more

The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) Explained

A comprehensive guide to understanding the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, its scope, implementation, and implications for businesses.

2023-08-16Read more