Americas > Canada announces sectors for high-leakage classification under federal carbon pricing scheme

Canada announces sectors for high-leakage classification under federal carbon pricing scheme

Published 23:22 on August 1, 2018  /  Last updated at 03:03 on August 2, 2018  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has named four economic sectors that will be deemed at high risk of carbon leakage as part of its output-based pricing system (OBPS), while also confirming other elements including a weakening of the programme reported by Carbon Pulse last week.
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has named four economic sectors that will be deemed at high risk of carbon leakage as part of its output-based pricing system (OBPS), while also confirming other elements including a weakening of the programme reported by Carbon Pulse last week.


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