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The policy prioritises low-cost solutions for domestic decarbonisation, and higher-cost measures for international markets under Article 6. An industry leader told Eco-Business that further details on the use of carbon credits and more can drive investor confidence.
Nature-based projects expand across Southeast Asia, but design gaps and unintended impacts limit conservation benefits.
Scheme will cover up to 400 major emitters and set a floor and ceiling on CO2 prices ahead of 2027 market launch.
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Taiwan to ease carbon fees for heavy industry over competitiveness fears
The government proposed allowing steel, cement and other export-exposed sectors to cut chargeable emissions by up to 80 per cent as carbon pricing begins in 2026. Experts warned this could undermine decarbonisation investments.
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