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China’s Guangdong to issue 34 mln carbon permits to airlines, paper firms

Published 12:17 on January 6, 2017  /  Last updated at 14:45 on June 21, 2017  / Kathy Chen /  Asia Pacific, Aviation/CORSIA, China

Guangdong will soon issue a total of 34 million carbon permits to paper manufacturers and airlines to cover their 2016 emissions, expanding free allocation in China’s biggest carbon market by almost 10% and aligning the pilot programme's coverage with the sectors due to be regulated under the national scheme.
Guangdong will soon issue a total of 34 million carbon permits to paper manufacturers and airlines to cover their 2016 emissions, expanding free allocation in China’s biggest carbon market by almost 10% and aligning the pilot programme's coverage with the sectors due to be regulated under the national scheme.


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