Europe: The European Union (EU) Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) has reached a price of Euro50/t. Data from Refinitiv and reporting by Reuters shows that on 4 May 2021 it hit Euro50.05/t, its highest level since the scheme started in 2005. Prior to late 2020 the carbon market price remained below Euro30/t. The fourth phase of the EU ETS started in January 2021.
