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Ottawa approves Alberta and BC programmes to supply offsets under large emitter regulation

Published 00:03 on August 26, 2020  /  Last updated at 00:19 on August 26, 2020  / /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes

The Canadian government on Tuesday recognised Alberta and British Columbia’s offset programmes to source carbon credits under the federal ‘backstop’ output-based pricing system (OPBS), though not all protocols from the provincial systems were immediately approved.
The Canadian government on Tuesday recognised Alberta and British Columbia’s offset programmes to source carbon credits under the federal ‘backstop’ output-based pricing system (OPBS), though not all protocols from the provincial systems were immediately approved.


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