Traders of Environmental Progress
STX Group is a global environmental commodities trader offering physical and financial solutions across compliance and voluntary systems for energy, fuels, gas and carbon markets.
Traders of Environmental Progress
STX Group is a global environmental commodities trader offering physical and financial solutions across compliance and voluntary systems for energy, fuels, gas and carbon markets.
Transforming Climate Challenges into Business Progress
STRIVE is the advisory arm of STX Group, helping companies meet climate targets through high-impact strategies and cost-efficient decarbonization pathways.
News
In mid-2024, global energy markets were shaken when coal prices suddenly spiked, largely as a knock-on effect from soaring natural gas prices. In Indonesia and beyond, the surge highlighted how tightly interlinked commodity markets are, and how disturbances in one fuel segment can cascade across the energy mix.
For companies navigating the evolving landscape of carbon markets, such volatility holds crucial lessons. When coal becomes more expensive, utilities and industries may shift toward gas, biomass, or other alternatives, each with distinct CO₂ emission profiles. These shifts impact carbon allowance demand, the cost of compliance with systems like the EU ETS, and the risk exposures of energy portfolios.
In this article, we’ll explore:
Podcast
In this episode of Carbon Trading Chronicles, Lewis Unstead from ICIS joins us to discuss the upcoming EU ETS review, industry competitiveness and the political and ma.....
