CORRECTION – Canada moves to delay 2019 deadlines for ‘backstop’ large emitter programme

Published 23:41 on April 8, 2020  /  Last updated at 17:04 on April 13, 2020  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada, Carbon Taxes

The Canadian environment ministry proposed Wednesday to delay the 2019 reporting and compliance deadlines for the federal ‘backstop’ output-based pricing system (OBPS), potentially giving large stationary emitters more time to procure offsets or surplus credits.
The Canadian environment ministry proposed Wednesday to delay the 2019 reporting and compliance deadlines for the federal ‘backstop’ output-based pricing system (OBPS), potentially giving large stationary emitters more time to procure offsets or surplus credits.


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