Asia Pacific > Climate Change Authority says Australia should ditch offsets older than five years, phase out CER use

Climate Change Authority says Australia should ditch offsets older than five years, phase out CER use

Published 20:00 on August 10, 2022  /  Last updated at 17:57 on August 10, 2022  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia, International, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

Australia’s independent Climate Change Authority (CCA) on Thursday recommended ruling out consumption of offsets older than five years and phasing out the use of UN-issued carbon credits for voluntary purposes by 2025.
Australia’s independent Climate Change Authority (CCA) on Thursday recommended ruling out consumption of offsets older than five years and phasing out the use of UN-issued carbon credits for voluntary purposes by 2025.


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