Asia Pacific > Australian emitters surrender 448k carbon credits under Safeguard Mechanism

Australian emitters surrender 448k carbon credits under Safeguard Mechanism

Published 04:21 on March 14, 2018  /  Last updated at 18:11 on March 14, 2018  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Sixteen facilities had to surrender a total 448,000 offsets to meet their CO2 targets in the first year of Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism, with the vast majority of the emitters covered by the programme encountering few problems staying below their caps.
Sixteen facilities had to surrender a total 448,000 offsets to meet their CO2 targets in the first year of Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism, with the vast majority of the emitters covered by the programme encountering few problems staying below their caps.


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