Shanghai ETS firms face marginally tighter allocation, looser offset limits

Published 09:12 on June 22, 2020  /  Last updated at 23:55 on June 22, 2020  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

The Shanghai government has released the 2019 allocation for its emissions trading scheme, keeping the number of allowances in play at the same level as before despite including more companies, while also tripling the amount of offsets emitters can use for compliance.
The Shanghai government has released the 2019 allocation for its emissions trading scheme, keeping the number of allowances in play at the same level as before despite including more companies, while also tripling the amount of offsets emitters can use for compliance.


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