Published: November 30th, 2022,
Last updated: February 15th, 2023
Of the €88.5 billion collected by EU member states from the European Emissions Trading System (ETS) between 2013 and 2021, around €51 billion went to climate protection measures (57.8 percent). According to official figures, nearly €64 billion (72 percent) were reinvested in climate action, but a WWF study published Tuesday casts doubt on those figures.