Ukraine’s Steel Industry Calls for CBAM Delay Amid War, Urges EU for Support

Post Views: 252 CBAM Ukrainian steel producers, led by Metinvest Group, are urging the European Union to delay the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) for Ukraine. The request comes as the country continues to struggle with war and limited access to modernization funding.   Ukrainian Steelmakers Struggle to Modernize Amid Conflict Metinvest Group’s COO, Oleksandr Myronenko, stated at the Business Wisdom Summit 2025 that Ukraine cannot currently meet CBAM requirements. The EU’s carbon tax policy, set to take effect on January 1, 2026, poses a serious risk to Ukraine’s steel exports. ...