Parliament: no objection to Commission delegated rules on CBAM verifier accreditation
Decision
The European Parliament adopted draft decision B10‑0565/2025 on 10 December 2025 to raise no objections to the Commission delegated regulation of 20 November 2025 (C(2025)07845) and instructed its President to forward that decision to the Council and the Commission; the adopted text is recorded as P10_TA(2025)0329.
What Changes
The delegated regulation specifies conditions for granting accreditation to verifiers, the requirements and verification activities of accredited verifiers, applicable administrative measures including withdrawal of accreditation, and the exchange of information between national accreditation bodies, national competent authorities and the Commission. It also sets conditions for mutual recognition and peer evaluation of national accreditation bodies, including any necessary corrective actions by Member States, and is presented as necessary for CBAM provisions to apply from 1 January 2026.
Who Is Affected
National accreditation bodies, applicants seeking accreditation and accredited verifiers, national competent authorities, Member States and the Commission are directly affected by these rules.
Sources
Official Documents
- RECOMMENDATION FOR A DECISION to raise no objections to the Commission delegated regulation of 20 November 2025 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2023/956 of the European Parliament and of the Council by specifying the conditions for granting accreditation to verifiers, for the control and oversight of accredited verifiers, for the withdrawal of accreditation and for mutual recognition and peer evaluation of accreditation bodies EP adopts the decision to raise no objections to the delegated CBAM regulation on verifier accreditation, enabling its 2026 effective application.
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