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Canada targets spring release of draft compliance offset regulations

Published 15:52 on February 6, 2020  /  Last updated at 23:03 on February 6, 2020  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes

The Canadian environment ministry will aim to publish draft regulations this spring for a federal offset programme under the country’s ‘backstop’ large emitter programme, and it is also developing a shortlist of protocols to supply that output-based pricing system (OBPS), a government official said Wednesday.
The Canadian environment ministry will aim to publish draft regulations this spring for a federal offset programme under the country’s ‘backstop’ large emitter programme, and it is also developing a shortlist of protocols to supply that output-based pricing system (OBPS), a government official said Wednesday.


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