Brazil eyeing 5-20% threshold for carbon credit use in ETS, govt official confirms

Published 13:46 on June 11, 2025 / Last updated at 13:46 on June 11, 2025 / and / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, LATAM & Caribbean), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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The Brazilian ETS will allow the use of carbon credits to cover between 5-20% of emissions by regulated entities, a Brazilian Ministry of Finance official confirmed on Wednesday, with the exact share to be determined by the end of 2026.
The Brazilian ETS will allow the use of carbon credits to cover between 5-20% of emissions by regulated entities, a Brazilian Ministry of Finance official confirmed on Wednesday, with the exact share to be determined by the end of 2026.


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