Carbon border adjustmenent mechanism: User Guide for the Access Request Procedure for the Non-EU companies in the CBAM Third Countries Operators Portal
On 4 December 2024 Eu Commission published the User Guide for the “Access Request Procedure for the Non-EU companies in the CBAM Third Countries Operators Portal” because of “Non-EU companies who would like to become Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) Operators of Third Countries Installations (O3CI) must have access to the CBAM Phase 2 Registry to register and report information about their company and their installations as well as the details of the emissions from their production processes, on a voluntary basis”. In this guide, it is very important to underline, Chapter 4 – Guidance on the use of the CBAM Operators Portal to apply for registration, defines the guidelines on how to consult the user manual for the CBAM Operators portal in order to apply to become a registered CBAM Operator.
It aims to:
- provide general business guidance related to the Legal Acts that govern the CBAM domain for the non-EU companies who would like to become CBAM Operators;
- provide the access request steps that should be followed by non-EU Companies in order to get access to the CBAM Operators portal. Moreover, this document provides guidelines for the process access right request, modification and revocation.