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(Add alternative abbreviation - source - ACT blog - https://www.treasurers.org/hub/blog/esg-update-september-2022)
 
imported>Doug Williamson
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''Environmental policy - carbon pricing - European Union (EU) - Emission Trading Scheme''.  
''Environmental policy - emissions - EU''.


(EUA or EuA).
Abbreviation for the European Union Emissions Trading System.
 
In carbon pricing, a European Union Allowance is the right to emit one tonne of carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>), or its equivalent in other greenhouse gases.
 
At the end of each compliance cycle, all participants in the EU Emission Trading Scheme must surrender enough EUAs to cover all of their emissions in that cycle.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Cap and trade]]
* [[Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism]]
* [[Carbon credits]]
* [[Carbon dioxide equivalent]]
* [[Carbon footprint]]
* [[Carbon pricing]]
* [[Carbon tax]]
* [[Carbon trading]]
* [[Emission trading scheme]]
* [[Emission trading scheme]]
* [[Greenhouse gas]]
* [[EU Emissions Trading System]]
* [[Net zero]]
* [[UK Emissions Trading Scheme]] (UK ETS)
* [[Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting]]
* [[UK Allowance]]


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Latest revision as of 20:16, 1 April 2022

Environmental policy - emissions - EU.

Abbreviation for the European Union Emissions Trading System.


See also