Global CO2 trading volume spikes 45% in 2018, value soars 250% amid reforms -analysts

Published 21:25 on January 15, 2019  /  Last updated at 21:27 on January 15, 2019  / Ben Garside /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Canada, China, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, New Zealand, South Korea, US

Global traded carbon volumes rose 45% in 2018 to a five-year high of 9.1 billion tonnes as the dominant EU ETS market notched stellar price gains, Refinitiv analysts said in an annual market review on Tuesday.
Global traded carbon volumes rose 45% in 2018 to a five-year high of 9.1 billion tonnes as the dominant EU ETS market notched stellar price gains, Refinitiv analysts said in an annual market review on Tuesday.


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