Biomethane markets are entering a new phase of development.

Policy implementation, corporate decarbonisation strategies, maritime fuel obligations, and evolving trading infrastructure are all shaping how biomethane is produced, traded, and priced across Europe.

In this analysis, Veyt’s renewable fuels analysts outline the key developments to monitor in the year ahead, including changes in EU policy frameworks, demand signals from corporate reporting standards, and the emergence of new trading mechanisms.

The article examines several structural drivers expected to influence biomethane markets in 2026, including:

• The role of FuelEU Maritime compliance in shaping demand cycles
• How SBTi guidance and corporate reporting rules could influence certificate markets
• The impact of RED III implementation and carbon intensity targets
• The development of European trading infrastructure, including the AIB hub and the Union Database

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