Research lays out potential futures of Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism

Published 15:00 on June 29, 2022  /  Last updated at 10:41 on June 29, 2022  / Mark Tilly /  Asia Pacific, Australia, International, Voluntary

Polluting facilities covered by Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism (SM) will have to cut emissions by 170 MtCO2e between now and 2030 in order to align with a net zero emissions trajectory by 2050, according to research laying out the ways the policy could be designed. 
Polluting facilities covered by Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism (SM) will have to cut emissions by 170 MtCO2e between now and 2030 in order to align with a net zero emissions trajectory by 2050, according to research laying out the ways the policy could be designed. 


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