Why trade environmental markets on EEX?

Transact on the leading exchange for European power in both the primary and secondary market for carbon emission allowances under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), the largest environmental market in the world.

Primary Market

• Leading primary auction platform for carbon emission allowances under the EU ETS, whereby 100% of the allowances are sold on behalf of the EU Member States - More than 2,000 emissions auctions successfully conducted
• Streamlined physical allowance delivery process
• Same-day physical transfer via registry transfer request possible
• Primary and secondary markets available
• M7 Auction System: Secure and reliable auction system, with established track record of performance

Secondary Market

• Join a growing community of customers trading carbon on EEX
• Comprehensive product suite including spot, futures and options contracts
• Competitive transaction fees and schemes
• Efficient and free delivery process of EUAs directly via ECC
• Same-day registry transfer available
• State-of-the-art trading infrastructure, including the Eurex T7 matching engine and advanced trading functionalities of the EEX Trading Technologies (TT) screen
• Multiple connectivity solutions - most major ISVs are supported (Trayport, Fidessa, Fastfill, Trading Technologies)
• Straight Through Processing (STP) Trade Registration for all major brokers
• Capital efficiencies through cross-margining when trading emissions alongside other EEX Group commodities
• Benefit from ECC’s EUAs as collateral model to reduce the total margin requirements