MTA Expert Advice: The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)

CBAM is an environmental policy tool designed to put a fair price on carbon emitted during the production of carbon-intensive goods. It ensures imported goods face equivalent carbon costs to domestic manufacturing, preventing “carbon leakage” (where production shifts to regions with less strict emissions rules).

Agenda:

• CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) – what it means
• Who CBAM will affect
• How to manage CBAM
• Q&A