Asia Pacific > Tighter ETS settings could make huge difference for China’s power emissions -IEA

Tighter ETS settings could make huge difference for China’s power emissions -IEA

Published 09:37 on April 13, 2021  /  Last updated at 13:18 on April 13, 2021  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China

An emissions trading scheme with steadily tightening benchmarks and increased use of auctioning could cut CO2 emissions from China’s power sector by over 1 billion tonnes by 2035, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
An emissions trading scheme with steadily tightening benchmarks and increased use of auctioning could cut CO2 emissions from China’s power sector by over 1 billion tonnes by 2035, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).


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