Asia Pacific > China regulator leaning towards rejecting pilot permits in national ETS, pulling plug on new regional markets

China regulator leaning towards rejecting pilot permits in national ETS, pulling plug on new regional markets

Published 09:56 on November 10, 2017  /  Last updated at 02:26 on November 11, 2017  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

China is considering whether to rule out the use of pilot market CO2 permits in its national ETS, ban new regional schemes and also possibly shut down some existing ones, in an effort to establish a single, consolidated carbon market, according to an NDRC proposal seen by Carbon Pulse.
China is considering whether to rule out the use of pilot market CO2 permits in its national ETS, ban new regional schemes and also possibly shut down some existing ones, in an effort to establish a single, consolidated carbon market, according to an NDRC proposal seen by Carbon Pulse.


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