Ceramics are taking a gamble this month in the European Parliament with CO₂ rights: Spain and Italy push to stop the cut

The committee and the plenary session of the Community Chamber will debate the project approved by the European Commission. The tile industry calls for its own ‘Benchmark’ so that the emissions regime does not reduce the competitiveness of the sector
• One last option to achieve a CO2 benchmark for tiles: pressure continues in the Council and the European Parliament
• Ceramic companies are already aware of the new free CO2 allocations until 2030: the cut is 20%
The ceramic industry in Castellón has a crucial appointment this month in the European Parliament. The EU representative chamber will debate in October the reference values (Benchmark) of the free CO₂ emission rights regime. The European Commission is pushing for a cut in allocations with the aim of accelerating decarbonisation, but this implies new economic costs for the sector, which warns of a loss of competitiveness.

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