Australia to consider allowing international units in Safeguard Mechanism as part of 2026-27 review

Published 01:51 on May 8, 2023  /  Last updated at 15:19 on December 2, 2023  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Australia will contemplate allowing international carbon credits in the Safeguard Mechanism and limiting the use of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) as part of a planned review of the scheme in 2026-27, according to legislative documents.
Australia will contemplate allowing international carbon credits in the Safeguard Mechanism and limiting the use of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) as part of a planned review of the scheme in 2026-27, according to legislative documents.


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