Waste BadgerApr 23
Energy from Waste #EfW facilities: What does the future hold with the expansion of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme #UKETS? https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=66eaf175-9c96-4dd4-bdab-97f749fb2521
Carbon TrackerOct 4, 2023
"#UKETS 🇬🇧 #carbon market collapse lets Brussels 🇪🇺 benefit from revenues that would previously have gone to the UK Treasury" https://www.ft.com/content/53e91aab-3290-4eb8-944d-19b9ee915baa #NetZero
UK exporters face hefty EU carbon tax bill after Sunak weakens climate policies

UK carbon market collapse lets Brussels benefit from revenues that would previously have gone to Treasury

Financial Times
Carbon TrackerOct 4, 2023
"The world has lost faith in the UK’s 🇬🇧 green ambitions. For evidence, look no further than the UK #carbon price. It has collapsed to £36 per tonne, less than half the level in the #EUETS" https://www.ft.com/content/e007cdbd-1680-45bf-94d0-47f9da178ae2 #UKETS #CPC23
UK carbon prices: slump quantifies Sunak’s green credibility gap

All signs are that the market no longer believes the UK will stick to midterm objectives

Financial Times
Carbon TrackerAug 15, 2023
The UK 🇬🇧 government is using a #carbon price more than 3x times higher than its current price to help shape energy policy over the next two years, raising questions over its strategy to weaken the cost of pollution https://ft.com/content/f51586b5-93cd-4629-b8da-cbb9ae0597c5 #NetZero #UKETS
UK uses inflated carbon price to shape energy policy, analysts say

High cost makes renewable projects appear much cheaper relative to gas-fired power stations

Financial Times