IETA launches report on the evolution of global response to CBAM

IETA has released the 2025 update to its report on global responses to the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), offering a timely snapshot of international reactions as CBAM moves toward full implementation.

The report provides:

• Country-by-country analysis of 13 key economies — including China, India, the US, Brazil, and the UK — examining policy shifts, trade diplomacy, and emerging border carbon measures.

• A global outlook on carbon pricing trends and the evolving geopolitical landscape.

• Expert insights into the next phase of CBAM implementation, including recognition of foreign carbon prices and the potential for interoperability across new border carbon adjustments.

A must-read for policymakers, business leaders, and analysts, this report underscores CBAM’s growing influence on the future of climate-aligned trade.

Read the full report here.