Asia Pacific > Japan flags tiered use for offsets as committee begins work

Japan flags tiered use for offsets as committee begins work

Published 13:42 on December 8, 2021  /  Last updated at 13:42 on December 8, 2021  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, International, Japan, Voluntary

Allowing only correspondingly adjusted carbon credits to offset direct emissions was one of the ideas put forward by the Japanese government as a committee heavy in participants from the fossil fuels and finance sectors on Wednesday began work on designing “appropriate” use of offsets.
Allowing only correspondingly adjusted carbon credits to offset direct emissions was one of the ideas put forward by the Japanese government as a committee heavy in participants from the fossil fuels and finance sectors on Wednesday began work on designing “appropriate” use of offsets.


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