Omar Hamdy.

Glossary. CBAM and carbon markets

CBAM factor

CBAM factor

The share of free allocation that EU producers still receive in a given year, applied to the CBAM benchmark to calculate the deduction: 97.5 per cent in 2026, falling to nothing from 2034.

Usage: Keep the English term once.

معامل CBAM

حصة المخصصات المجانية التي ما زال المنتج الأوروبي يحصل عليها في سنة معينة، وتُضرب في المرجع القياسي لحساب الخصم: 97.5% في 2026، ولا شيء من 2034.

المصدر: اختيار تحريري حيث لا يوجد مصطلح رسمي

Source of the Arabic term: Editorial choice where no official term exists

Why a lender reads this

For exporters to the EU, embedded emissions now carry a cost. A lender reads CBAM exposure as a margin and cash flow question, and carbon credits as an asset only when the method and the registry hold up.

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