FEATURE: A few design choices could define Colombian ETS, but guiding objectives unclear

Published 17:26 on March 9, 2026 / Last updated at 17:26 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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Outstanding design choices for Colombia’s ETS (Spanish: PNCTE) could put the scheme on several paths – but selecting the right one is tricky due to the lack of a clear policy direction, experts have told Carbon Pulse.
Outstanding design choices for Colombia’s ETS (Spanish: PNCTE) could put the scheme on several paths – but selecting the right one is tricky due to the lack of a clear policy direction, experts have told Carbon Pulse.


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