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Australian Greens vow to align Safeguard Mechanism with 1.5C target, restrict carbon credit use

Published 14:11 on April 10, 2025  /  Last updated at 14:11 on April 10, 2025  / and /  Asia Pacific, Australia

The Greens, who may hold the balance of power after Australia’s May 3 election, on Thursday released its energy and climate plan, pledging to tighten the Safeguard Mechanism and restrict usage of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) and international offsets.
The Greens, who may hold the balance of power after Australia’s May 3 election, on Thursday released its energy and climate plan, pledging to tighten the Safeguard Mechanism and restrict usage of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) and international offsets.


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