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DRC environment ministry seeks carbon tax inclusion in 2026 budget

Published 15:08 on July 22, 2025 / Last updated at 15:08 on July 22, 2025 / / EMEA (Africa, Compliance Markets & Taxes), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) environment ministry has requested the inclusion of a carbon tax on industrial GHG emissions in the country’s 2026 finance law, according to an official letter sent to the budget ministry earlier this month.
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) environment ministry has requested the inclusion of a carbon tax on industrial GHG emissions in the country’s 2026 finance law, according to an official letter sent to the budget ministry earlier this month.


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