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  • With compliance trading set to commence and 490 entities now obligated, India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme is moving from policy to practice.   India's carbon market isn't "upcoming" anymore. It's here, it's expanding, and if your business operates in energy-intensive sectors, you're likely already part of it or soon will be.   On January 16, 2026, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency notified final greenhouse ga..


  • Supply chain emissions represent the largest portion of most companies' carbon footprints. Studies consistently show that Scope 3 emissions from value chains account for majority of corporate emissions across most sectors. Yet these are also the least accurately measured emissions in corporate reporting.   That discrepancy between materiality and accuracy is becoming a critical business problem as two regulatory frameworks tighten requirements: the EU's Carbon..


  • How India's domestic carbon trading scheme could offset CBAM costs and what exporters need to know about claiming deductions need to know about claiming deductions.    Indian steel, cement, and aluminum exporters facing Europe's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism have been asking the same question since CBAM's launch: Will India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme help reduce our costs?    The answer is nuanced, conditiona..


  • The hidden cost of taking the easy route: How default values are quietly inflating CBAM costs and why that penalty is about to get worse.    There's a temptation every CBAM compliance officer faces when staring at complex emissions calculations and fragmented data sources. Use EU default values. Skip the measurement headaches. Avoid the verification complexity. Just report the standard numbers and move on.  &n..


  • The Precursor Emissions Problem in Iron and Steel CBAM Reporting is a significant challenge for exporters and importers under the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. CBAM requires reporting of embedded greenhouse gas emissions in imported goods, including those from "precursors"—input materials or semi-finished products used in the manufacturing process of the final CBAM-covered item. For iron and steel, which is one of the most affected sectors, this adds layers of c..