California cap-and-trade emissions rebound 5% in 2021, coming in below expectations

Published 19:55 on November 4, 2022  /  Last updated at 13:39 on November 1, 2023  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, US

GHG output under the California cap-and-trade programme bounced back in 2021 as the state emerged from earlier rounds of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data published Friday, with the emissions figure coming in at the lower end of market stakeholders’ expectations.
GHG output under the California cap-and-trade programme bounced back in 2021 as the state emerged from earlier rounds of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data published Friday, with the emissions figure coming in at the lower end of market stakeholders’ expectations.


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