Emitters paid fixed price for more than half of their 2018 NZ ETS surrender obligations

Published 05:00 on August 9, 2019  /  Last updated at 09:14 on August 9, 2019  / /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand

Participants in New Zealand’s emissions trading scheme paid the NZ$25 fixed price option instead of surrendering permits for over half the 32.8 million tonnes CO2e in compliance requirements for 2018, government data showed Friday.
Participants in New Zealand’s emissions trading scheme paid the NZ$25 fixed price option instead of surrendering permits for over half the 32.8 million tonnes CO2e in compliance requirements for 2018, government data showed Friday.


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