Which of the following implemented the world's first carbon tax named CBAM on steel and aluminum effective from 2026?

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مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کس نے 2026 سے اسٹیل اور ایلومینیم پر سی بی ایم کے نام سے دنیا کا پہلا کاربن ٹیکس نافذ کیا؟

  1. A. Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD)
  2. B. European Union (EU)
  3. C. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
  4. D. None of these

Correct answer

European Union (EU)

Explanation

Explanation The EU fully implemented the definitive regime of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from 2026. This is world’s first carbon tax. With the aim to prevent carbon leakage Iron and steel, aluminum, cement, electricity, hydrogen, and fertiliser s have been covered under these mechanisms. Additional Information: EU stands for European Union. ***

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