Maersk and the EU ETS Surcharge Dispute: What Every Logistics Company Must Know About ESG Compliance in 2026

In February 2024, Transport & Environment estimated that major container carriers charged more in EU ETS surcharges than the scheme cost them, and Maersk disputed the analysis. Here is what every logistics company operating in 2026 must understand about ESG compliance, customer data obligations, and the commercial reality of carbon pricing.
Carbon Reporting Requirements for Businesses in 2026: The Complete Guide

Carbon reporting requirements are now legally binding for large companies in the EU, UK, US, and Canada. But even small businesses face real obligations through supply chains and packaging rules. This guide covers every carbon reporting requirement by jurisdiction, who must comply, what the deadlines are, and what happens if you miss them.
Environmental Regulations in the UK for Businesses in 2026: The Complete Guide

UK environmental regulations for businesses in 2026 include mandatory SECR carbon reporting, UK TCFD climate disclosures, Packaging EPR fees, Biodiversity Net Gain requirements, the Modern Slavery Act, and active greenwashing enforcement from the CMA. This guide covers every UK environmental law, the penalties for non-compliance, and exactly what you must do.
