CBAM Embedded Emissions Compliance for Exporters Training Course

Course Overview

Learning Objectives

• Explain the scope, obligations, and actors of the EU CBAM Regulation and its implementing acts.
• Classify exported goods by CN code, aggregated goods category, and production route.
• Define installation system boundaries, production processes, and relevant precursors for CBAM goods.
• Select appropriate calculation-based, mass-balance, or measurement-based monitoring methods.
• Calculate direct and indirect embedded emissions and attribute them to specific goods.
• Apply sector-specific methods for steel, aluminum, cement, fertilizer, and hydrogen production.
• Assess the financial risk of relying on default values instead of actual data.
• Prepare monitoring plans and emissions communications that meet importer requirements.
• Organize evidence, controls, and records that support independent verification.
• Document eligible carbon prices paid in the country of origin.
• Structure supplier-importer data exchange with clear contract clauses and confidentiality safeguards.
• Develop an installation-level CBAM readiness and data improvement plan.

Who Should Attend

Learning Outcomes

• Interpret CBAM obligations and the information EU importers require from producers.
• Map exported products to CN codes and aggregated goods categories.
• Define installation system boundaries, production processes, and precursors.
• Select and justify monitoring methods for each source stream.
• Calculate direct and indirect embedded emissions for CBAM goods.
• Apply production-route methods for steel, aluminum, cement, fertilizers, and hydrogen.
• Quantify the cost difference between default values and verified actual data.
• Prepare a monitoring plan and an emissions communication for EU customers.
• Assemble evidence files that withstand independent verification.
• Document carbon prices effectively paid in the country of origin.
• Negotiate data exchange, confidentiality, and cost-sharing terms with importers.
• Develop a practical CBAM readiness and data improvement roadmap for an installation.

Course Outline