Asia Pacific > Taiwan should bring in carbon levy by year-end, starting at over $15/t -green groups

Taiwan should bring in carbon levy by year-end, starting at over $15/t -green groups

Published 10:41 on September 21, 2023  /  Last updated at 10:45 on September 21, 2023  / Chia-Erh Kuo /  Asia Pacific, Other APAC

Taiwan should finalise the rates for a proposed carbon levy scheme by the end of this year with a starting rate of more than $15 per tonne of CO2, as delaying further could make it harder for the island to meet its net zero goals, domestic environmental groups have urged.
Taiwan should finalise the rates for a proposed carbon levy scheme by the end of this year with a starting rate of more than $15 per tonne of CO2, as delaying further could make it harder for the island to meet its net zero goals, domestic environmental groups have urged.


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