New Brunswick granted retroactive start for provincial large emitter programme

Published 22:50 on April 26, 2021  /  Last updated at 22:50 on April 26, 2021  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada

The Canadian environment ministry on Friday announced that New Brunswick will be removed from coverage under the federal ‘backstop’ output-based pricing system (OBPS), instead allowing the province to apply retroactive compliance obligations to emitters under its alternative regime.
The Canadian environment ministry on Friday announced that New Brunswick will be removed from coverage under the federal ‘backstop’ output-based pricing system (OBPS), instead allowing the province to apply retroactive compliance obligations to emitters under its alternative regime.


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