Participation in trading in all products of EEX
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Access to the auctions - direct and indirect
A single admission team of EEX and ECC or the EEX Sales team will assist you in all aspects of the admission process (the order of the following points can vary):
1. Establishing a contact
EEX will assist you with any questions you may have concerning your admission, the admission process itself and the necessary admission forms.
2. Completing a training
The completion of the EEX exchange trader training is required, except you choose an auction only membership.
3. Choosing a technical connection
EEX offers you various technical connection opportunities depending on your needs.
FAQ Participation in Emissions Auctions
Details to relevant questions including a comparison of the options how to participate in the Emission Auctions can be found in the document "Participation in Emissions Auctions". A presentation especially for, but not limited to, small and medium size operators is available in the document “Participation in Emissions Auctions – explained in 5 minutes”. Further questions are answered in the FAQ.
Direct access: membership models
Companies who would like to become a member of EEX's emissions spot market in order to access the auctions must first determine whether they are eligible to bid as per the EU rules and the EEX admission requirements. If so, the applicant has the choice of three EEX Memberships:
- EEX Full Membership
- EEX Power Plus Membership
- EEX Natural Gas Plus Membership
- Environmental and Emerging Markets Membership
- Primary Auction-Only Membership
Membership models
EEX Full membership
EEX Power Plus Membership
Participation in trading in all products of EEX, however on the Natural Gas market limited to the products of the emerging Natural Gas Markets.
EEX Natural Gas Plus Membership
Participation in trading in all products of EEX, however on the Power market limited to the products of the market area Great Britain
Environmental and Emerging Markets Membership
Participation in trading in the following products only: European Emission Rights on EEX Spot Markets (primary and secondary markets) and Derivatives Markets, German national Emissions Trading Scheme (nEHS) certificates on EEX Spot Markets (primary market), EEX FIN, LTU and LVA-EST Natural Gas products; Power GO Futures, Nordic Power products as well as agricultural and freight products
EUA Primary Auction Only Membership
Participation only in primary auctions of EUA on the EEX Spot Market
Further information on the admission process can be found on the 'Admission Process' section of the website. EEX Admission forms are available on the EEX website.
Indirect access: Participants eligible to bid on behalf of clients in primary auction
According to Article 51 (d) Auction Regulation (EU No. 2023/2830), auction platforms must publish a list of the names and contact details of all participants admitted to bid on behalf of clients in the emissions auctions. For participation via these participants please contact these companies directly, using the contact details below.
The companies listed below offer intermediary services for EU ETS1 auctions. A list of companies offering intermediary services for EU ETS2 will be published until mid-August 2026.
Companies
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
| Address | Gustav Mahlerlaan 10, 1082 PP Amsterdam |
| ces-markets@nl.abnamro.com | |
| Website | https://www.abnamro.com/en/home |
ABN AMRO Clearing Bank N.V.
| Address | Ian Newman 5, Aldermanbury Square, EC2V 7HR London, UK |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 20 3880 4273 |
| Fax | – |
| commodities.eu@abnamroclearing.com | |
| Website | www.abnamroclearing.com |
ACT Financial Solutions B.V.
| Contact | Dario Pabst Luc Helmsing |
| Website | https://www.actcommodities.com/ |
| ACT Financial Solutions is part of the ACT Group, the leading global provider of market-based sustainability solutions, founded in 2009.
ACT Financial Solutions can provide access to the European carbon market via either EEX EUA primary auctions, UKA primary auctions as well as EUA and UKA secondary market trading. We further offer environmentally focused hedging and risk-management financial products to help mitigate market risks. |
AFS Execution Services B.V.
| Contact | Jef Geelen Jordy Schulz |
| Website | www.afsgroup.nl |
| AFS Group is a European financial service provider, specialized as a multi-channel and cross-asset intermediary in the wholesale financial and renewable energy sector.
AFS Execution Services BV, a subsidiary of AFS Group, offers European carbon market access via EEX auctions and the secondary EUA and UKA markets, and risk management strategies to compliance and non-compliance market participants alike. |
Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co.KG
| Address | Neuer Jungfernstieg 20, 20354 Hamburg |
| Telephone | +494035060597 |
| Christian.kwasnicki@berenberg.de fx-sales@berenberg.de | |
| Website | https://www.berenberg.de |
MK Brokers AD
| Contact | Sonia Gueorguieva Telephone: +359 898 99 29 32 Address: Bulgaria, Sofia, Bul. Tsar Osvoboditel 8, fl. 4 |
| Website | www.mkb.bg |
PGE Brokerage House S.A.
| Address | Mysia 2, 00-496, Warsaw, Poland |
| Telephone | 0048 22 340 1200 |
| Fax | 0048 22 625 01 90 |
| co2.pgedm@gkpge.pl | |
| Website | www.gkpge.pl/dom-maklerski |
Stichting Greenstar Capital
| Address | Herengracht 575-577, 1017 CD, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Contact | Max Spanjer |
| Telephone | +31 (0)20 215 70 58 |
| euets@greenstar-capital.com | |
| Website | https://www.greenstar-capital.com/ |
Zagora Finacorp AD
| Address | 10 Dobrudja Str., Entry B, Office 27, 6300 Haskovo, Bulgaria |
| Telephone | +359 38 660 661; +359 886 800 477 |
| Fax | +359 38 660 800 |
| emission_zfh@abv.bg | |
| Website | www.zf-bg.com |
For participation via these participants please contact these companies directly, using the contact details above.