Tag: Emissions

  • The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): What North American Exporters to Europe Need to Know

    The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a tariff-like duty imposed on certain carbon-intensive products imported into the European Union. Effective from January 1, 2026 (following a transitional period from 2023-2025), CBAM applies to imports of cement, iron and steel, aluminum, fertilizers, electricity, and hydrogen based on embedded carbon content. For North American exporters…