Comment: Exporters should look at the finer details on CBAM to avoid being stung

After months of waiting, the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is finally in place, as the definitive regime commenced on 1 January 2026. CBAM expert Joe Goldsworthy warns exporters to keep an eye on the finer details of the new European regulation.

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