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INTERVIEW: Myanmar eyes carbon tax, looks to submit new NDC by year-end

Published 05:04 on May 22, 2026 / Last updated at 05:04 on May 22, 2026 / and / Asia Pacific (Asia), Insights (Interviews), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Myanmar is designing its first carbon tax, focusing on the energy, agriculture, and steel sectors, and is looking to submit its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) by year-end, a Yangon-based VCM platform told Carbon Pulse.
Myanmar is designing its first carbon tax, focusing on the energy, agriculture, and steel sectors, and is looking to submit its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) by year-end, a Yangon-based VCM platform told Carbon Pulse.


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