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- Ban on HFC-23 and Adipic Acid-N2O CERs — 1 February 2012 Guidance for identifying banned units following restriction on CERs in the NZ ETS...
- Applications open for 2012 industrial allocations – 1 January 2012 — 19 January 2012 Eligible businesses can now apply for an industrial allocation of NZUs. If you are unsure what to apply for, see the application FAQs.
- Publication of NZ ETS Pre-1990 Forestry Allocations — 11 October 2011 The final pre-1990 forestry NZU allocations dating to 16 September 2011 have been published by the Minister for Climate Change Issues.
- Proposal to restrict the use of HFC-23 and N20 CERs in the NZETS — 30 September 2011 Submissions are invited on a proposal to restrict the use of HFC-23 and N2O CERs in the NZ ETS
- Restrictions proposed on NZ ETS units — 30 September 2011 The Government today released a discussion document proposing to exclude specific types of international Kyoto units generated from the destruction of industrial gases from the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme.
- Publication of NZ ETS Industrial Allocations for 2010 — 22 September 2011 The 2010 final decisions for NZU allocations of eligible industries have been published by the Minister for Climate Change Issues.
- Agriculture ETS Advisory Committee's first report — 16 September 2011 The Agriculture ETS Advisory Committee has produced its first report that will assist the Government’s thinking around agriculture in the Emissions Trading Scheme.
- Minister publishes ETS Panel's final report — 15 September 2011 The independent review of the NZ ETS has been completed and the Panel's report has been published by the Minister for Climate Change Issues.
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