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British Columbia proposes tighter large emitter programme benchmarks, credit usage limits than Canadian peers

Published 01:58 on July 18, 2023  /  Last updated at 01:58 on July 18, 2023  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada

The British Columbia government will impose more stringent emissions benchmarks and usage limits on performance credits and offsets than other Canadian jurisdictions as it commences an output-based pricing system (OBPS) for industrial facilities next year, according to a recent provincial plan.
The British Columbia government will impose more stringent emissions benchmarks and usage limits on performance credits and offsets than other Canadian jurisdictions as it commences an output-based pricing system (OBPS) for industrial facilities next year, according to a recent provincial plan.


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