Emissions Trading Scheme

Green corporate leaders were in London this week for the annual Business and Climate Summit, and for all the turmoil in the UK economy they were in good spirits

What lies ahead for the UK's green business community - and what can policy makers and business leaders do to quell the nerves?

UK's vote to leave the European Union sends shockwaves through carbon markets and prompts fears of EU ETS exit

Environment council adopts statement in support of Paris Agreement and debates reform of the EU emissions trading scheme

CDP's Tarek Soliman spells out why the cement industry needs to clean up its act post-Paris

But International Emissions Trading Association raises concerns over lack of clarity in the draft Clean Air Rule

Mandatory energy-efficiency trading scheme could unleash multibillion-dollar market, says market tracker

Annual survey of IETA members suggests continued optimism over impact of Paris on expanding carbon markets, but concern remains over low prices

UKIP energy spokesperson Roger Helmer claims EU policies drive up energy prices, force carbon-intensive industries offshore and mandate the closure of ‘perfectly good' coal-fired power stations

President Francois Hollande commits to unilateral carbon floor price in a bid to 'show the way' towards a more effective carbon market