BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CRBN.credit//Carbon compliance calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:CRBN.credit carbon compliance calendar: EU CBAM X-WR-CALDESC:Carbon market and climate regulation dates\, each from its leg al source. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:P1D X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1D BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-2026-01-01-6edefe@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102 SUMMARY:CBAM: Definitive period begins DESCRIPTION:Embedded emissions in covered goods imported from this date car ry a certificate obligation. The transitional reporting-only phase is over .\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Regulation (EU) 2023/956\, as amended by Regu lation (EU) 2025/2083\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-2026-09-01-c42af9@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260902 SUMMARY:CBAM: Verifiers can register in the CBAM registry DESCRIPTION:A separate step from accreditation itself. Verifiers must be ac credited by a national accreditation body in the EU or EEA before they can verify anything.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Regulation (EU) 2023/956\, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2025/2083\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/coun tdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-free-allocation-2027@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 SUMMARY:Free allocation for CBAM sectors falls to 95% DESCRIPTION:Installations making CBAM goods receive 95% of their benchmark free allocation\, down from 97.5% in 2026. The CBAM obligation on imports rises as free allocation falls.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Directive 2003/ 87/EC\, Article 10a(1a)\, CBAM factor\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/coun tdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-2027-02-01-0042d3@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202 SUMMARY:CBAM: Certificate sales open DESCRIPTION:Certificates covering 2026 imports go on sale to authorised dec larants through a central platform. This is the point at which CBAM starts costing real money.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Regulation (EU) 2023/956\, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2025/2083\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/c ountdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-2027-03-31-901505@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270331 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270401 SUMMARY:CBAM: Quarterly holding requirement starts DESCRIPTION:From 2027\, at the end of each quarter an importer must hold ce rtificates covering at least 50 per cent of the embedded emissions in ever ything imported since 1 January.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Regulation (EU ) 2023/956\, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2025/2083\nhttps://crbn.credit/ india-cbam/countdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-2027-09-30-e3931f@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271001 SUMMARY:CBAM: First declaration and surrender DESCRIPTION:The annual CBAM declaration covering 2026 imports is submitted and the certificates are surrendered. Moved here from the original 31 May 2027.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Regulation (EU) 2023/956\, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2025/2083\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-markup-2028@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280102 SUMMARY:CBAM default value mark-up reaches 30% DESCRIPTION:Where embedded emissions are declared with default values rathe r than verified actual values\, the mark-up rises from 20% to 30% for iron and steel\, aluminium\, cement and hydrogen. Fertilisers stay at 1%.\n\nS tatus: In law\nSource: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2621\, as corrected by (EU) 2026/1740\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/calculator URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/calculator CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-free-allocation-2028@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280102 SUMMARY:Free allocation for CBAM sectors falls to 90% DESCRIPTION:Under current law the CBAM factor steps down to 90%.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Directive 2003/87/EC\, Article 10a(1a)\, CBAM factor\nhtt ps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-free-allocation-2029@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20290101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20290102 SUMMARY:Free allocation for CBAM sectors falls to 77.5% DESCRIPTION:Under current law the CBAM factor steps down to 77.5%\, the fir st large step in the phase-out.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Directive 2003/ 87/EC\, Article 10a(1a)\, CBAM factor\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/coun tdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-free-allocation-2030@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20300101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20300102 SUMMARY:Free allocation for CBAM sectors falls to 51.5% DESCRIPTION:Under current law about half of benchmark free allocation remai ns for CBAM goods.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Directive 2003/87/EC\, Artic le 10a(1a)\, CBAM factor\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-free-allocation-2031@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20310101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20310102 SUMMARY:Free allocation for CBAM sectors falls to 39% DESCRIPTION:Under current law the CBAM factor steps down to 39%.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Directive 2003/87/EC\, Article 10a(1a)\, CBAM factor\nhtt ps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-free-allocation-2032@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20320101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20320102 SUMMARY:Free allocation for CBAM sectors falls to 26.5% DESCRIPTION:Under current law the CBAM factor steps down to 26.5%.\n\nStatu s: In law\nSource: Directive 2003/87/EC\, Article 10a(1a)\, CBAM factor\nh ttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-free-allocation-2033@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20330101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20330102 SUMMARY:Free allocation for CBAM sectors falls to 14% DESCRIPTION:Under current law the last year in which any CBAM factor applie s.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Directive 2003/87/EC\, Article 10a(1a)\, CBA M factor\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cbam-free-allocation-2034@crbn.credit DTSTAMP:20260925T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20340101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20340102 SUMMARY:Free allocation for CBAM products ends under current law DESCRIPTION:No CBAM factor applies from 2034\, so CBAM certificates cover t he full embedded carbon cost. The 17 July 2026 proposal would extend the p hase-out to 2038 if adopted.\n\nStatus: In law\nSource: Directive 2003/87/ EC\, Article 10a(1a)\, CBAM factor\nhttps://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdo wn URL:https://crbn.credit/india-cbam/countdown CATEGORIES:EU CBAM TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR