EMEA > Switzerland shuts emissions trading registry, extends compliance deadline over virus crisis

Switzerland shuts emissions trading registry, extends compliance deadline over virus crisis

Published 18:01 on March 16, 2020  /  Last updated at 11:53 on March 17, 2020  /  EMEA, EU ETS, Switzerland

Switzerland has closed its emissions trading registry and extended the ETS compliance deadline for emitters due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, the government announced Monday, adding that it had also cancelled this month’s allowance auction.
Switzerland has closed its emissions trading registry and extended the ETS compliance deadline for emitters due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, the government announced Monday, adding that it had also cancelled this month’s allowance auction.


A Carbon Pulse subscription is required to read this content. Subscribe today to access our unrivalled news and intelligence, as well as our premium content including all job listings. Click here for details.

We offer a FREE TRIAL of our subscription service and it only takes a minute to register. If you already have a Carbon Pulse account, login here.