Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 30, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Carbon Pricing, accessible at https://carbon-pricing.eu. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information when you visit our website or use our carbon pricing services.
We process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
2. Who We Are
This website is operated by:
- Company name: Carbon Pricing
- Website: https://carbon-pricing.eu
- Email: info@carbon-pricing.eu
- Business address: [Business Address]
For questions about this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact us at info@carbon-pricing.eu.
3. Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect the following information:
Personal Information
- Name and contact details, including email address and telephone number.
- Company name and professional information.
- Information submitted through contact forms or other communication channels.
- Account information, where user accounts are available.
Technical Information
- IP address and browser information.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages visited and interactions with our website.
- Technical logs required for website security and functionality.
Carbon Pricing Information
When using our carbon pricing tools or services, you may provide information such as:
- Carbon emissions and greenhouse gas data.
- Energy consumption and operational activities.
- Business sectors and geographical information.
- Carbon pricing assumptions and calculation parameters.
Such information is not necessarily personal data. However, where it can be linked to an identifiable individual, we process it in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
4. How We Use Your Information
We may use collected information for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve our website.
- To provide carbon pricing calculations, information, and related services.
- To respond to questions and contact requests.
- To manage customer relationships and service agreements.
- To monitor website performance and security.
- To comply with applicable legal obligations.
- To send marketing communications where permitted by law.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Under the GDPR, we process personal data only where an appropriate legal basis applies. Depending on the circumstances, this may include:
- Consent: When you have given permission for specific processing activities, such as optional analytics cookies or marketing communications.
- Contractual necessity: When processing is necessary to provide services you have requested or to perform an agreement.
- Legal obligations: When processing is required to comply with applicable laws and regulations.
- Legitimate interests: When processing is necessary for legitimate business purposes, such as website security, provided these interests do not override your rights and freedoms.
6. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to ensure proper functionality, remember preferences, and understand how visitors interact with our content.
Where required by law, we request your consent before placing non-essential cookies, including analytics or marketing cookies.
You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie settings, where available, or through your browser settings.
7. Carbon Pricing Calculations and Data
Our website may provide tools that estimate carbon costs, emissions-related financial impacts, or other carbon pricing indicators.
Information entered into these tools is used to generate the requested calculations and results.
Depending on the functionality of the service, calculation data may be processed temporarily or stored to provide saved results, reports, or account-related features.
We do not use identifiable calculation data for unrelated purposes without an appropriate legal basis.
8. Sharing Information With Third Parties
We may share personal data with trusted service providers where necessary to operate our website and deliver our services.
These providers may include:
- Website hosting and infrastructure providers.
- Email and communication service providers.
- Analytics and website performance providers.
- Technical support and security service providers.
- Payment service providers, where applicable.
Where required, we enter into data processing agreements with service providers to ensure appropriate protection of personal data.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
9. International Data Transfers
Some service providers may process personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
Where personal data is transferred internationally, we implement appropriate safeguards as required by applicable data protection laws. These may include adequacy decisions or Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Retention periods depend on the type of information, the purpose of processing, and applicable legal requirements.
When personal data is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymise it.
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, alteration, disclosure, or misuse.
These measures may include encrypted connections, access restrictions, security monitoring, and regular software maintenance.
Although we take reasonable precautions, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
12. Your Privacy Rights
Under the GDPR, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access: Request information about the personal data we process.
- Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data under applicable conditions.
- Right to restriction: Request that we limit certain processing activities.
- Right to data portability: Receive certain personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
- Right to object: Object to certain processing activities, including direct marketing.
- Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw previously given consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of earlier processing.
To exercise your rights, please contact info@carbon-pricing.eu.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority.
13. External Websites
Our website may contain links to external websites, publications, carbon pricing resources, or third-party services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing personal information.
14. Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are primarily intended for businesses, professionals, and individuals interested in carbon pricing.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children where parental consent is required by applicable law.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our services, legal requirements, or data processing activities.
Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
16. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact:
Carbon Pricing
[Business Address]
Email: info@carbon-pricing.eu
Website: https://carbon-pricing.eu