Futures contracts were launched in 2008:
| Contract | BlueNext Futures EUA |
| Mnemonic Code | BNF EUA |
| Underlying | European Union Allowance 2008-2012 |
| Maturity | Annual contracts with December expiries from 2008 to 2012 |
| Settlement | Last business day of November or the first business day of December |
| Tick size | 0.01 €/t |
| Minimum Price | 0.01 €/t |
| Volume Tick | 1,000 tons |
| Minimum Volume | 1,000 tons |
| Trading System | Continuous through Global Vision (Trayport) |
| Trading Hours | from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm (UTC+1) from Monday to Friday |
| Delivery Place | National registries interfacing with the delivery versus payment system |
| Clearing | LCH.Clearnet SA |