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Representation of interests in the process of adopting carbon border adjustment mechanism
Jandová, Aneta ; Martinková, Viera (advisor) ; Kučerová, Irah (referee)
The thesis addressed the topic of interest representation of business and civil society actors in the case of adopting carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) as one of the regulations from climate package Fit for 55. The theoretical part of the thesis first described in general the definition of lobbying, its main strategies, and assumptions of its success. The main objective of this thesis was measuring the level of interest success of mentioned actors, for which the content analysis method was primarily used. In the comments sent by these actors to the European Commission after the publication of the draft regulation, five points of contention were chosen: disappearance of free allowances, including of indirect emissions, sector scope, existence of export rebates and use of the revenues of the CBAM for the EU general budget. Positions of chosen actors to these points were then coded using a numerical scale, on the basis of which the individual positions were then compared with the proposal adopted at the end of the legislative process. The results showed that more successful in lobbying in the case of examined regulation were business actors which had the most success in the point of existence of export rebates. On the contrary, preferences of civil society actors were closest to the final...
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