Understanding CBAM: Preparing for carbon border compliance

The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) introduces new requirements for importers to disclose and verify embedded emissions in carbon-intensive goods. This guide explains what CBAM is, why it matters, and how NQC’s EU CBAM within the SUPPLIERASSURANCE platform helps suppliers and importers collect accurate data, calculate certificate costs, and ensure defensible, regulator-ready reporting.