Context and problem • The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) was introduced to prevent carbon leakage, and to incentivise global carbon pricing. The UK is set to introduce a CBAM in 2027 for the same reasons. However, this policy measure will face limitations in a...

European climate policy was traditionally pursued in the expectation of global policy convergence, ensuring equal opportunities for domestic and foreign firms in achieving climate neutrality. However, increasing geopolitical fragmentation has disrupted this expectation. Across the globe,...

Die europäische Grundstoffindustrie muss investieren, um wettbewerbsfähig zu bleiben. Dabei steht sie vor einem Dilemma: Konventionelle Technologien gefährden die Klimaziele und bergen daher langfristige Risiken. Klimaneutrale Technologien kosten kurzfristig mehr und sind aktuell noch nicht...