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South Korea falling behind on climate promises, should toughen ETS -report

Published 09:57 on May 17, 2021  /  Last updated at 09:57 on May 17, 2021  / /  Asia Pacific, South Korea

South Korea is lagging in its efforts to meet its 2030 NDC and its promise reach net zero emissions by mid-century, according to a report released Monday that also urged the government to slash allocation levels in its emissions trading scheme to drive a quicker decarbonisation of its energy sector.
South Korea is lagging in its efforts to meet its 2030 NDC and its promise reach net zero emissions by mid-century, according to a report released Monday that also urged the government to slash allocation levels in its emissions trading scheme to drive a quicker decarbonisation of its energy sector.


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