Africa > South African govt proposes painful penalties for emitters that exceed carbon budgets

South African govt proposes painful penalties for emitters that exceed carbon budgets

Published 22:33 on November 30, 2018  /  Last updated at 23:07 on November 30, 2018  /  Africa, Carbon Taxes, EMEA, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Voluntary

Companies that exceed their emissions limits set under South Africa’s upcoming climate laws will be forced to pay a penalty of at least five times the country’s carbon tax.
Companies that exceed their emissions limits set under South Africa’s upcoming climate laws will be forced to pay a penalty of at least five times the country’s carbon tax.


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