Council decision – important updates to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from 2026!

On 29 September 2025, the Council of the EU signed off on simplifications to the CBAM Regulation through the Omnibus package. The amendments seek to provide simplification and cost-efficient compliance improvements to the CBAM, taking effect from 1 January 2026. Please find the most important updates below: Setting a single mass-based threshold (de minimis rule) […]

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EU Council and Parliament Reach a Provisional Agreement on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism(CBAM) is a fundamental part of the “Fit for 55” package. This initiative aims to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030 (as compared to emissions in 1990) and to become a climate-neutral continent by 2050. The proposal for a carbon border adjustment mechanism was presented in July 2021. […]

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