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International Emissions Trading Association

IETA

IETA is dedicated to: - The objectives of Paris Climate Agreement and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and ultimately climate protection; - The establishment of effective market-based trading systems for greenhouse gas emissions by businesses that are demonstrably fair, open, efficient, accountable and consistent across national boundaries; - Maintaining societal equity and environmental integrity while establishing these systems. Goals and Objectives IETA works to: - Promote use of Article 6 to form effective linkages between carbon pricing systems over time. - Promote growth of new market initiatives around the world. - Improve the credibility and functionality of compliance and voluntary carbon markets. - Promote carbon removals in carbon markets to advance the objectives of the Paris Agreement consistent with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. - Support effective models of private sector engagement in climate finance.

Lobbying Activity

Response to Commission Implementing Regulation on the certification of carbon price paid in a third country and the conversion of that carbon price paid into a corresponding number of CBAM certificates pursuant to Article 9(4) of Regulation (EU) 2023/956

25 Sept 2025

Response to Commission Implementing Regulation on the adjustment of the obligation to surrender CBAM certificates on the free allocation of allowances under the EU ETS pursuant to Article 31(2) of Regulation (EU) 2023/956

25 Sept 2025

Response to COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) …/... supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3012 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing the certification methodologies for permanent carbon removals activities

22 Sept 2025

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1119 establishing the framework for achieving climate neutrality

17 Sept 2025

Response to Legislative proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC, Decision (EU) 2015/1814 and Regulation (EU) 2015/757 on certain elements of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and of its Market Stability Reserve (MSR), relating to stationary installations, aviation and maritime

8 Jul 2025

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... laying down rules on certification schemes, certification bodies, and audits under Regulation (EU) 2024/3012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

1 Jul 2025

Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action)

18 Jun 2025 · EU’s 2040 climate target and the potential role of international credits in supporting the EU’s decarbonisation pathway

Meeting with Danuše Nerudová (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

5 Jun 2025 · discussions on Green Claims Directive

Response to REPORT FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL on the Evaluation of the Regulation (EU) 2018/841 as amended by the Regulation (EU) 2023/839

11 Jul 2024

Meeting with Wopke Hoekstra (Commissioner), Wopke Hoekstra (Commissioner)

13 Feb 2024 · 2040 communication and carbon markets

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions for a 2040 climate target

23 Jun 2023

Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action)

24 Mar 2023 · EU ETS review; COP 28

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing a Union certification framework for carbon removals

23 Mar 2023

Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

14 Oct 2022 · ETS

Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

21 Sept 2022 · ETS

Meeting with Stefanie Hiesinger (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

5 May 2021 · Exchange on IETA’s position in relation to linking the EU ETS to the UK ETS

Response to COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) …/... amending Regulation (EU) No 1031/2010 to align the auctioning of allowances with the EU ETS rules for the period 2021 to 2030 and with the classification of allowances as financial instruments pursuant to Directive 2014/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council

6 Aug 2019

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... laying down rules for the application of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards further arrangements for the adjustments to free allocation of emission allowances due to activity level changes

9 Jul 2019