China’s Hubei postpones ETS compliance deadline over verification delays
The government of China’s Hubei province has postponed the 2016 compliance deadline in its emissions trading scheme due to the regulator being late in settling final CO2 output numbers.
Read MoreCN Markets: Pilot market data for week ending July 7, 2017
Below is a table of the closing prices, ranges and volumes for China’s regional pilot carbon markets this week. All prices are in RMB, and volumes in tonnes of CO2e. Data sourced from local exchanges.
Read MoreChina launches voluntary trade of renewable energy credits
China launched voluntary trade in ‘green’ certificates for renewable power on Saturday, with critics warning that while it may help curb subsidies, the initiative lacks enough demand to gain traction and risks overlapping with the country’s carbon offset market.
Read MoreShanghai carbon auction attracts few bids, clears at floor price
Shanghai’s carbon auction was vastly under-subscribed as expected on Friday after regulators set a minimum price floor well above the secondary market, in what was the last opportunity to cover 2016 compliance.
Read MoreCN Markets: Pilot market data for week ending June 30, 2017
Below is a table of the closing prices, ranges and volumes for China’s regional pilot carbon markets this week. All prices are in RMB, and volumes in tonnes of CO2e. Data sourced from local exchanges.
Read MoreChina’s Fujian moves to restrict private carbon trade
The Fujian Haixia Equity Exchange has increased fivefold the minimum volume required for privately negotiated carbon trading deals, in a move to prevent fraud.
Read MoreCN Markets: Pilot market data for week ending June 23, 2017
Below is a table of the closing prices, ranges and volumes for China’s regional pilot carbon markets this week. All prices are in RMB, and volumes in tonnes of CO2e. Data sourced from local exchanges.
Read MoreChina central govt assigns responsibilities for executing ETS launch
China’s central government on Wednesday assigned tasks to specific government organisations in relation to launching the ETS and other climate policies, a move designed to speed up the execution of the programmes.
Read MoreCN Markets: Guangdong sees 100% compliance record for third straight year
All 244 companies covered by the Guangdong emissions trading scheme surrendered enough permits to cover their 2016 emissions, meeting Tuesday’s compliance deadline, the provincial government said.
Read MoreCN Markets: Pilot market data for week ending Jun 16, 2017
Closing prices, ranges and volumes for China’s regional pilot carbon markets this week.
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