South Korean plan to expand int’l offset eligibility in 2021 on track, but could feature limits

Published 16:02 on September 1, 2017  /  Last updated at 12:32 on September 11, 2017  /  Asia Pacific, China, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Paris Article 6, South Korea

South Korea remains on track to broadly expanding the eligibility of international offsets in its emissions trading scheme from 2021, but the country could opt to bring in EU-style restrictions for some project types or countries, a senior government official told Carbon Pulse.
South Korea remains on track to broadly expanding the eligibility of international offsets in its emissions trading scheme from 2021, but the country could opt to bring in EU-style restrictions for some project types or countries, a senior government official told Carbon Pulse.


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