Omar Hamdy

Glossary. CBAM and carbon markets

Carbon leakage

Carbon leakage

Production moving to countries with weaker climate rules to avoid carbon costs.

تسرّب الكربون

انتقال الإنتاج إلى دول ذات قواعد مناخية أضعف لتفادي تكلفة الكربون.

المصدر: الصحافة المالية العربية

Source of the Arabic term: Established Arabic financial press

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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