UPDATE – China confirms national ETS launch on July 16

Published 11:09 on July 15, 2021  /  Last updated at 11:48 on July 15, 2021  / Jiefei Liu /  Asia Pacific, China

The Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange confirmed Thursday afternoon that China's much-anticipated national emissions trading scheme, set to become the world’s biggest carbon market, will launch Friday after a three-week delay.
The Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange confirmed Thursday afternoon that China's much-anticipated national emissions trading scheme, set to become the world’s biggest carbon market, will launch Friday after a three-week delay.


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