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Exclusive: EU firms selling carbon credits to survive


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Companies in the European emissions trading scheme (ETS) are rumoured to be desperately attempting to raise cash by selling off the bulk of their emissions allowances (EUAs), despite the fact that they will have to buy them back, probably at a higher price, to avoid breaching their emissions cap.

Industry insiders are convinced this ‘over-selling’ of credits is at least partly to blame for the recent slump in EUA prices, which has seen the price drop from over

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