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NZ Green Party seeks to remove forestry from the ETS, phase out free allocation, policy manifesto says

Published 06:29 on July 27, 2026 / Last updated at 06:29 on July 27, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Pacific), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS)

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New Zealand’s Green Party over the weekend published its latest climate change policies, hinting that forestry offsetting will be phased out of the ETS, as well as an end to free industrial allocation, while also putting a price on agricultural emissions.
New Zealand’s Green Party over the weekend published its latest climate change policies, hinting that forestry offsetting will be phased out of the ETS, as well as an end to free industrial allocation, while also putting a price on agricultural emissions.


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