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Beijing targets carbon neutral Winter Olympics with offsets, allowances

Published 12:33 on June 24, 2019  /  Last updated at 12:33 on June 24, 2019  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, China, International, Voluntary

Organisers of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing have released a plan to minimise the event's greenhouse gas footprint, including a goal to buy or ensure donations of local carbon offsets and ETS allowances to make up for any emissions that can’t be avoided.
Organisers of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing have released a plan to minimise the event's greenhouse gas footprint, including a goal to buy or ensure donations of local carbon offsets and ETS allowances to make up for any emissions that can’t be avoided.


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