ANALYSIS: In a rare glimpse of global carbon trade, Korea’s companies go hunting for foreign offsets

Published 14:17 on May 3, 2017  /  Last updated at 14:17 on May 3, 2017  / /  Asia Pacific, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Middle East, Paris Article 6, South Korea

South Korean industry is making its first investments in foreign CDM projects to cut the costs of complying with the country's emissions trading scheme, but a conservative approach expected from regulators means that demand is likely to be fairly limited.
South Korean industry is making its first investments in foreign CDM projects to cut the costs of complying with the country's emissions trading scheme, but a conservative approach expected from regulators means that demand is likely to be fairly limited.


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