New Zealand govt defends new ETS service fees, annual forestry charge

Published 06:39 on October 2, 2023  /  Last updated at 09:04 on October 2, 2023  / Mark Tilly /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand

New Zealand’s Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) has defended its move to introduce annual fees per hectare of forest and a range of service charges in the ETS, arguing the funds accrued will be essential to maintain the integrity of the scheme.
New Zealand’s Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) has defended its move to introduce annual fees per hectare of forest and a range of service charges in the ETS, arguing the funds accrued will be essential to maintain the integrity of the scheme.


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