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SK Market: KAUs hit three-year high, recover to KRW 20,000 mark as demand surges

Published 09:05 on May 28, 2026 / Last updated at 09:05 on May 28, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia, Compliance Markets & Taxes)

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South Korea's carbon permit prices have climbed back to the KRW 20,000 ($13.30) level for the first time in three and a half years, driven by surging demand and leading analysts to upwardly revise their market forecasts.
South Korea's carbon permit prices have climbed back to the KRW 20,000 ($13.30) level for the first time in three and a half years, driven by surging demand and leading analysts to upwardly revise their market forecasts.


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