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Consultation on Agriculture

CLOSED: Consultation on Agriculture Regulations

Background

Consultation on the Government's Draft Regulations for exemptions and thresholds, and methodologies for calculating agricultural emissions as part of the NZ Emissions Trading Scheme(ETS) closed Wednesday 9 June 2010.

Consultation document

The consultation document is available here: Regulations for exemptions and thresholds, and methodologies for calculating agricultural emissions (PDF).

Please note that this document is for reference only as the consultation is now closed.

This document explained the proposed regulations and the rational for determining species and threshold level exemptions. It also described how emission factors were calculated and the reporting requirements for agriculture in the ETS. It sought feedback on the regulations from interested parties.

Last updated: 18 June 2010

Related links

  • Agriculture in the NZ ETS (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry)
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