Ignacio García Bercero
Experienced EU trade and climate policy official and negotiator, providing expertise on the design and international implications of the EU's CBAM and related legislative processes.
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Jan 28, 2026 • 45min
All about CBAM, the cross-border carbon levy
Ben McWilliams, Bruegel researcher on electricity and carbon pricing, and Ignacio García Bercero, experienced EU trade and climate negotiator, unpack the EU’s carbon border adjustment. They discuss which sectors and countries face the biggest hits. They debate how to trace emissions for electricity, the political and WTO implications, and how CBAM interacts with carbon markets and industrial policy.
May 26, 2025 • 33min
EU-UK trade and the Trump effect
Ignacio García Bercero, a trade policy expert at Bruegel and former European Commission official, and Heather Grabbe, also from Bruegel, specializing in EU-UK relations, discuss the implications of the recent EU-UK summit. They analyze the challenges and prospects of post-Brexit trade ties and the impact of U.S. tariffs under Trump. Exciting topics include new agreements in energy, fishing, and youth mobility, along with innovative carbon pricing strategies, highlighting the necessity for cooperative approaches amidst shifting geopolitical landscapes.
