Asia Pacific > Western Australia EPA backs mandatory carbon offsetting for new big-emitting projects

Western Australia EPA backs mandatory carbon offsetting for new big-emitting projects

Published 09:43 on March 7, 2019  /  Last updated at 22:38 on March 7, 2019  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Western Australia’s Environmental Protection Authority (EA) on Thursday recommended that new projects emitting more than 100,000 tonnes of CO2e a year be required to offset their emissions using high-quality carbon credits.
Western Australia’s Environmental Protection Authority (EA) on Thursday recommended that new projects emitting more than 100,000 tonnes of CO2e a year be required to offset their emissions using high-quality carbon credits.


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