Carbon pricing

Designing recovery packages to be consistent with low-carbon transitions

In this context, several policy options can be identified to ensure that stimulus packages are designed to support the longer-term recovery in a way that also facilitates the low-carbon transition. This alignment between the growth pick-up and climate objectives in stimulus packages […]

Avoiding a carbon trade war: G20 dialogue and coordination and the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

AN INCLUSIVE, OPEN-ARCHITECTURE CARBON BORDER ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM At first glance, a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)6 would appear to be a welcome tool. It is intended to ensure that countries and regions that adopt carbon pricing policies and abatement measures effectively reduce […]