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Almost 30% of global emissions covered by carbon price last year, but only 6% at effective level, finds think tank

Published 16:21 on June 12, 2025 / Last updated at 16:21 on June 12, 2025 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes), Asia Pacific (Asia), EMEA (Africa, Compliance Markets & Taxes), International

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Some 28% of global emissions were covered by carbon pricing of some kind in 2024, yet only 6% were covered at an effective price to drive emissions reductions, found a new report by a climate non-profit.
Some 28% of global emissions were covered by carbon pricing of some kind in 2024, yet only 6% were covered at an effective price to drive emissions reductions, found a new report by a climate non-profit.


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