April 14, 2026
Carbon Pricing in the EU
What Companies Need to Know for Compliance with CBAM
With the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) now in its “definitive phase,” it is essential to understand the rules, obligations, and operational impacts of this new carbon pricing policy. If you’re an EU importer or anywhere else in an EU-linked supply chain, CBAM may affect you.
It’s time for companies to assess how reporting, verification, and financial requirements play into their business. This includes compliance requirements, supply chains, contracts, and cost structures.
Our new guide provides practical insights into CBAM compliance, including:
What this resource paper includes
Which companies and importers are covered, and how thresholds are applied;
Key reporting obligations for direct and indirect emissions, including calculation methodologies required by the EU;
Important timelines under the definitive phase, including CBAM declarant application deadlines and certificate surrender requirements;
Financial and operational implications of CBAM certificates and carbon cost exposure;
Risks of non-compliance, including penalties, corrective actions, and reputational considerations.
Summary
As CBAM continues to evolve and enforcement intensifies, early preparation is critical. Use this guide to take action on assessing exposure, strengthening data governance, and managing carbon-related costs.
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