FEATURE: Colombia’s long-awaited cap-and-trade scheme considers current CO2 pricing, VCM oversupply

Published 18:23 on March 3, 2026 / Last updated at 09:42 on March 9, 2026 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, LATAM & Caribbean), Insights (Features), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Colombia has for a decade been planning a cap-and-trade system (Spanish: PNCTE) and is months from publishing the final regulation – but the country must first consider its pre-existing CO2 pricing landscape, according to experts.
Colombia has for a decade been planning a cap-and-trade system (Spanish: PNCTE) and is months from publishing the final regulation – but the country must first consider its pre-existing CO2 pricing landscape, according to experts.


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