China hands over carbon offset registry management to Beijing exchange -sources

Published 08:39 on January 19, 2018  /  Last updated at 12:20 on January 19, 2018  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, China

China has handed over the responsibility of running the nation’s offset registry to the Beijing Environment Exchange, but has yet to give final approval for reopening issuance of new carbon credits, according to several sources familiar with the matter.
China has handed over the responsibility of running the nation’s offset registry to the Beijing Environment Exchange, but has yet to give final approval for reopening issuance of new carbon credits, according to several sources familiar with the matter.


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