How Is Steel Made? Emission Implications of Steel
Steel is the backbone of modern civilisation — from skyscrapers and bridges to vehicles, appliances, and renewable energy infrastructure. Global crude steel production reached approximately 1.885 billion tonnes in 2024, powering economic growth while posing one of the largest industrial climate challenges. Understanding how is steel made reveals why the sector accounts for roughly 7–8% […]
CBAM Omnibus: What the New Rules Mean for Importers
The regulatory landscape for businesses trading carbon-intensive goods with the European Union has shifted considerably. In October 2025, the EU formally adopted the CBAM Omnibus Regulation – a targeted package of amendments designed to simplify compliance, reduce administrative burdens, and prepare importers for the full implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from 1 […]
What Indian Exporters Must Know About the EU Carbon Levy
The EU Carbon Levy (CBAM) took effect January 2026. Learn how Indian exporters of steel, aluminum, and cement can navigate compliance, costs, and the 5 key assurances India secured from the EU The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), widely referred to as the EU carbon levy or carbon border tax EU, entered its […]
Why Automated Tools Are Essential for Carbon Border Reporting
From supplier data collection headaches to mandatory third-party verification and integration with customs systems, automated tools address the core pain points of CBAM compliance. In this blog, we will understand why automated CBAM reporting is the best approach. The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) entered its definitive phase on 1 January 2026. What […]
CBAM Authorised Declarants 2026: Essential Guide Before Application Period Opens
The CBAM authorised declarant status becomes mandatory for EU importers of CBAM goods from 2026. Businesses must meet strict requirements and apply through the CBAM Registry before the 31 March 2026 grace-period deadline. Early compliance helps avoid penalties, import disruptions, and ensures smooth trade operations under the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. CBAM authorised declarants […]
What are the penalties for non-compliance with CBAM From January 2026?
Penalties for cbam are extremely severe from January 2026 as the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism is becoming mandatory for importers and exporters. The CBAM is currently in the transitional phase—a period of learning and reporting. The start of the definitive system means financial liability for suppliers and importers. In this blog we understand all penalties […]