The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will reshape trade.
From 2026, importers will face carbon costs, and SMEs must deliver emissions data.

Our article explains CBAM Germany 2025, challenges and opportunities, and why it matters for fair competition.

🇬🇧 Read the English version on Medium: https://medium.com/@strait.earth/cbam-the-eus-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-and-its-impact-on-german-companies-f8052a304af2

🇩🇪 Lies den deutschen Artikel auf unserem Blog: https://strait.earth/blog/cbam-co2-grenzausgleich-in-der-eu

#CBAM #ClimatePolicy #Sustainability #EURegulation #Carbon

CBAM — The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and Its Impact on German Companies

Read this article in 🇩🇪 German:

Medium
@VQuaschning Oder auch dieses #CBAM praktischer machen, vor allem auch durchsetzen - dann werden auch klimafreundliche Importe begünstigt.
The EU's carbon border tax could bring in up to €11.3bn yearly if trade patterns stay unchanged, per a new report. Starting in 2026, the climate policy—the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism—will require importers to pay for their products' carbon emissions at rates matching the EU's own emissions trading system. It's one of the bloc's most groundbreaking moves yet. #trade #CBAM
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@jarjan
If the US wants to export to the EU than they have to declare how much CO2 is released during production (from 1 jan 2026). If it is too much, than they have to buy carbon certificates to compensate.
#CBAM

Interesting panel on what to expect at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development #FFD4Sevilla, that starts June 30th in Seville, Spain.

Recording of the conversation with Shari Spiegel, Avinash Persaud and Mahmoud Mohieldin is now posted.

Debt, trade & #CBAM, #MDB reform, resilience, #CountryPlatforms, domestic resource mobilization, the Seville Platform for Action, new sources of finance, reflections on Addis

https://www.wri.org/events/2025/6/financing-development-how-finance-can-support-development-nature-and-climate

Financing for Development: How Finance Can Support Development, Nature and Climate

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@Akshay Although the exemption for energy-intensive industries is the price to pay for it - something that should have been prevented by #CBAM. #stateaid

“India will retaliate against EU and U.K. plans to impose carbon border taxes, its commerce minister warned.”

https://www.politico.eu/article/india-eu-uk-carbon-border-taxes-cbam-products/

#EU #Europe #India #CBAM #Trade #WTO #Geopolitics #UK #Climate

India eyes retaliation against EU, UK carbon border taxes

The threat comes after POLITICO earlier reported that Goyal had privately warned Brussels and London it would retaliate against the carbon taxes.

POLITICO

The EU’s outreach regarding #CBAM has been a point of criticism. The fallout can now be seen not just in bilateral relations and the #WTO, but in the #UNFCCC as well.

See also our paper on how CBAM diplomacy was set up internally.
https://ariadneprojekt.de/en/publication/analysis-selling-cbam-diplomacy-for-the-european-unions-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism/

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Analysis: Selling CBAM – Diplomacy for the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism | Ariadne

The analysis addresses the question of how the EU’s key institutions understood their diplomatic role with regard to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. Which EU institutions communicated with third coun-tries? What channels did they use? Who was taking the lead, and how did the institu-tions involved coordinate between each other? 

Ariadne