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Europe's Emissions Trading System: Unpacking Industry Opposition

An InfluenceMap Policy Brief

June 2026

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With the European Commission releasing its review proposal for the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) in July 2026, InfluenceMap analyzed corporate engagement on the policy from entities in InfluenceMap's database of over 1000 companies and 300 industry associations. The following policy brief summarizes and fact-checks common misleading arguments that some corporate actors are using to oppose or weaken the ETS.

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InfluenceMap is a non-profit think tank providing objective and evidence-based analysis of how companies and financial institutions are impacting the climate and biodiversity crises. Our company profiles and other content are used extensively by a range of actors including investors, the media, NGOs, policymakers, and the corporate sector. InfluenceMap does not advocate or take positions on government policy. All our assessments are made against accepted benchmarks, such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Our content is open source and free to view and use (https://influencemap.org/terms).