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Guangdong tightens offset eligibility, rules out projects from pilot regions

Published 15:14 on January 9, 2017  /  Last updated at 22:15 on January 9, 2017  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

China’s Guangdong province on Monday ruled out the use of carbon offsets from other pilot carbon trading regions in a bid to protect its market from credits flowing through out-of-province CO2 exchanges to local emitters.
China’s Guangdong province on Monday ruled out the use of carbon offsets from other pilot carbon trading regions in a bid to protect its market from credits flowing through out-of-province CO2 exchanges to local emitters.


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