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Global carbon compliance coverage to expand by 2 bln tonnes by end 2026, analysts say

Published 07:28 on January 5, 2026 / Last updated at 07:28 on January 5, 2026 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Compliance Markets & Taxes, Pacific), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe, Middle East), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Greenhouse gas emissions covered by compliance carbon pricing schemes are expected to swell by an additional 2 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent by the end of 2026, despite political volatility and cost-of-living pressures, according to analysts.
Greenhouse gas emissions covered by compliance carbon pricing schemes are expected to swell by an additional 2 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent by the end of 2026, despite political volatility and cost-of-living pressures, according to analysts.


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