China’s Zhejiang readies 400 companies for national carbon market

Published 10:22 on August 22, 2016  /  Last updated at 10:22 on August 22, 2016  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

Some 400 companies from China’s eastern Zhejiang province will be brought into the national emissions trading scheme from the start, a senior local government official said, but the number is likely to increase in the years to 2020 as additional sectors get brought in.
Some 400 companies from China’s eastern Zhejiang province will be brought into the national emissions trading scheme from the start, a senior local government official said, but the number is likely to increase in the years to 2020 as additional sectors get brought in.


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