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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12869

15 January 2022
SECTORAL POLICIES / Agriculture
Agricultural sector should be included in EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, according to MEPs’ opinion
Brussels, 14/01/2022 (Agence Europe)

In their opinion adopted on 10 January (27 votes in favour, 3 against and 18 abstentions), MEPs on the European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture called for the swift inclusion of the agricultural sector in the future EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which is due to enter into force starting in 2023.

According to the opinion drafted by Zbigniew Kuźmiuk (ECR, Poland), the Committee on Agriculture wants the scope of this mechanism to be extended “as soon as possible to...

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