0 a system for controlling pollution. Companies and governments can buy or sell licences to produce carbon dioxide. --
1 a system for buying and selling the right to release carbon dioxide into the environment. Companies or countries agree a limit on the amount of carbon dioxide that can be produced, then can buy the right to produce more than this from companies or countries that produce less: --
The company used carbon trading to drive mass consumer action on energy efficiency.
Emissions are presented as carbon dioxide equivalent in line with international reporting and carbon trading.
The forum consists of a group of countries and regions that support carbon trading and are actively developing, or have developed, cap-and-trade systems.
Carbon trading is an application of an emissions trading approach.
Is it not clear that carbon trading, unlike the climate change levy, will enhance the economic position and thus the potential contribution from nuclear power in future?
When we present arguments to convince people, we admit that there are costs, through caps, to industry in carbon trading.
It will come, in even more sizeable form, from the renewables obligation and from the carbon trading system.
At the heart of our new framework for energy policy will be a carbon trading system.
