US EditionEU’s Von Der Leyen Pledges to Revise Carbon Pricing System, Introduce €30 Billion Cleantech Fund
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On the margins of the European Council, the President of the European Executive, Ursula von der Leyen, announced measures to ease the carbon market without calling into question its functioning.
The European Commission will present a proposal in the coming days to increase the carbon market reserve and create a €30 billion decarbonization fund. This is in response to pressure from European Union leaders to limit the impact of carbon quotas on electricity bills, writes Politico.
"The recent openness of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on the ETS system confirms that a discussion has finally begun in Brussels, thanks in part to the initiative of the Meloni government and Orsini's Confindustria. Now, however, rapid decisions are needed, preventing the debate from turning into a bureaucratic exercise," said Antonio Gozzi, President of Federacciai, regarding the outcome of the European Council.
EU’s von der Leyen Pledges to Revise Carbon Pricing System, Introduce €30 Billion Cleantech Fund
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a series of commitments aimed at addressing rapidly rising energy costs and driving investment enabling the development of clean, domestic energy sources, including plans to introduce revisions to the EU Emissions Trading System within the next few days, and to launch a €30 billion decarbonization and cleantech […]
(Agenzia Vista) Brussels, 20 March 2026 "The fourth and last component is carbon pricing. The Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is a...
A proposal for changes to the European Union's emissions trading system (ETS) will be presented in the coming days, the president of the European Commission said. The changes are intended to respond to high electricity prices in Europe.
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