Official hints at early access to offsets in China ETS, reaffirms 2019-20 obligation

Published 08:58 on October 28, 2020  /  Last updated at 23:11 on October 28, 2020  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

China is developing an offset mechanism for its national emissions trading scheme, a government official said Wednesday, reaffirming the market’s intended 2019-20 compliance obligation but not responding to questions on when the programme might see its first trades.
China is developing an offset mechanism for its national emissions trading scheme, a government official said Wednesday, reaffirming the market’s intended 2019-20 compliance obligation but not responding to questions on when the programme might see its first trades.


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