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BRIEFING: Alberta should act as a buyer of last resort to save TIER, says carbon advisor

Published 22:30 on January 19, 2026 / Last updated at 22:30 on January 19, 2026 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, US & Canada), Insights (Briefings), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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Alberta should consider buying out the oversupply of credits in its broken Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) carbon pricing system before looking to tighten stringency, said a carbon management advisor for the province's large emitters. 
Alberta should consider buying out the oversupply of credits in its broken Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) carbon pricing system before looking to tighten stringency, said a carbon management advisor for the province's large emitters. 


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