Learning Platform - "Trade Compliance & Surveillance"

Course: Carbon trading – EU-ETS

About the online training programme

This course explains the solution applied in the European Union for an emission trading system to trade (carbon dioxide) emission rights. In this course the characteristics of the EU system are set out. It is also covered what aspects are of relevance and how factors drive the price. Besides, it is described what measures have been taken to optimize the functioning of the system.

Course Contents

This course covers the following video lessons:

1. European Union – Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)
2. European Union Allowances (EUAs)
3. Registry & trading
4. EU ETS Development
5. Phases
6. Emission Allowance Allocation
7. Windfall profits
8. Compliance & sanctioning
9. Exceptional positions
10. Revised ETS directive
11. Efforts sharing decision & regulation
12. CSS directive
13. Installations & operators
14. Linking directive
15. Banking & borrowing
16. Opt-in & opt-out
17. Aviation
18. Phase 3
19. Phase 4
20. Allocating allowances & auctioning
21. New entrants & free allocation
22. Backloading & Market Stability Reserve
23. Where to transact?
24. Pricing