NZ passes farm-to-forestry conversion bill

Published 01:55 on September 19, 2025 / Last updated at 01:55 on September 19, 2025 / / Asia Pacific (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Pacific), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry)

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New Zealand parliament passed its farm-to-forestry legislation Thursday, with the coalition government saying it strikes the right balance between protecting New Zealand’s agricultural land and maintaining ETS confidence.
New Zealand parliament passed its farm-to-forestry legislation Thursday, with the coalition government saying it strikes the right balance between protecting New Zealand’s agricultural land and maintaining ETS confidence.


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