New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) Show All

Name of Bill / Law ETS
Summary / Timing
  • Passed Sep 2008
  • Reporting started January 1, 2008 with the forestry sector
  • Liquid fuels starting January 1, 2009
  • Stationary energy January 1, 2010
  • Will be required to buy carbon credits from the CDM and the domestic market to offset all the greenhouse gas emissions released from their products.
  • Agriculture is due to be included on a mandatory level into the emissions trading scheme in 2013.

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