Canada’s planned landfill methane reduction regulation to cut 107 MtCO2e from 2025-40, reduce offset potential

Published 21:27 on July 2, 2024  /  Last updated at 21:27 on July 2, 2024  / Joan Pinto /  Americas, Canada

The Government of Canada released proposed regulations to reduce methane from municipal and privately-held landfills, estimating a benefit of slashing 107 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent to the end of the next decade, which would reduce eligibility of projects to generate offsets.
The Government of Canada released proposed regulations to reduce methane from municipal and privately-held landfills, estimating a benefit of slashing 107 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent to the end of the next decade, which would reduce eligibility of projects to generate offsets.


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