EU ETS Revision 2026: V4 Countries Seek Unified Position Amidst Divergent Interests (visegradinsight.eu)

• ETS revision published on 17 July 2026.
• V4 countries attempt unified stance despite divergent interests.
• Revision aligns ETS with 2040 climate target of 90% net reduction.

"The EU ETS revision, due on July 17, 2026, aims to align the carbon market with a 90% net emissions cut by 2040. V4 countries (Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia) are attempting to coordinate their stance despite differing economic structures and energy mixes. The outcome will affect energy bills, industrial competitiveness, and transition funding in Central Europe."