China ETS market power in the hands of the few, analysts find

Published 14:03 on June 13, 2022  /  Last updated at 14:03 on June 13, 2022  / Jiefei Liu /  Asia Pacific, China

More than 2,200 companies participate in China’s national emissions trading scheme, but the majority of surplus allowances and the power to determine the market’s trading patterns rest with fewer than 10 firms, a report released on Monday found.
More than 2,200 companies participate in China’s national emissions trading scheme, but the majority of surplus allowances and the power to determine the market’s trading patterns rest with fewer than 10 firms, a report released on Monday found.


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