The European Union (EU) has taken a significant step in its commitment to combat climate change by implementing the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) starting from October 1, 2023. This mechanism is designed to address the issue of carbon-intensive production being moved abroad to take advantage of lower environmental standards, or the replacement of EU products with imports that have higher carbon dioxide emissions. In this article, we will delve into the details of CBAM, including its objectives, implementation phases, and reporting requirements.
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As we kick off the new year, we sat down with Jayachand Pachakkil, senior trade consultant at CATTS, to discuss the challenges that companies will face in 2023 from a Trade Compliance and Supply Chain […]