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Emissions Trading Worldwide: 2022 ICAP Status Report
Check out the 2022 ICAP Status Report with the latest developments in emissions trading around the world.
The report includes:
- Insights from policymakers and carbon market experts
- Infographics
- Factsheets on each system in operation, under development and under consideration

Now available in Chinese: Updated Handbook for Emissions Trading Design and Implementation
Now available in Chinese: Updated Handbook for Emissions Trading Design and Implementation (2nd Edition).

ICAP & World Bank Paper: Governance of Emissions Trading Systems
ICAP and the World Bank jointly published a paper on the governance of emissions trading systems.
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Carbon Leakage and Competitiveness: California’s Treatment of Imported Electricity and New Zealand’s Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Levy
Teaser + metatagsGiven factors such as constraints in free allocation policy for some ETS jurisdictions, other ways of addressing concerns about carbon leakage and competitiveness are likely to continue attracting interest, and these approaches may increasingly focus on cross-border trade. California and New Zealand offer practical experiences with such policies that may be instructive for other jurisdictions navigating border-related climate measures.
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Status and Trends of Compliance and voluntary carbon markets in Latin America
Teaser + metatagsAn overview of the steps that jurisdictions in Latin America have taken to plan, design and implement carbon pricing. Available in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
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ICAP ETS Briefs Português
Teaser + metatagsOs ICAP ETS Briefs são concebidos para empresas, meios de comunicação, estudantes, e outros interessados nas alterações climáticas e no comércio de emissões. Em apenas duas páginas, os Briefs ajudam-no a manter-se a par de como funciona o comércio de emissões, dos seus benefícios, bem como um instantâneo dos sistemas actualmente em funcionamento em todo o mundo.
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ICAP ETS Briefs Español
Teaser + metatagsLos resúmenes del ICAP sobre el RCDE están pensados para empresas, medios de comunicación, estudiantes y otras partes interesadas en el cambio climático y el comercio de emisiones. En sólo dos páginas, los resúmenes le ayudarán a ponerse al día sobre el funcionamiento del comercio de derechos de emisión, sus beneficios y una visión general de los sistemas que funcionan actualmente en todo el mundo.
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ICAP ETS Briefs
Teaser + metatagsICAP ETS Briefs are designed for businesses, media, students, and other stakeholders interested in climate change and emissions trading. On just two pages, the briefs help you get up to speed on how emissions trading works, its benefits, as well as a snapshot of systems currently operating worldwide.
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Emissions Trading Systems and Net Zero: Trading Removals
Teaser + metatagsThis paper seeks to understand the challenges that net zero emission targets could present for the operation of emissions trading systems (ETSs) and develops a series of models for the possible interactions between ETSs and removal units from negative emissions technologies (NETs).
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Emissions Trading in Practice: A Handbook on Design and Implementation (2nd Edition)
Teaser + metatagsThe updated Handbook has drawn from recent learnings gained over the last five years as jurisdictions around the world have gathered experience in designing, implementing and refining ETSs.
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Emissions Trading Worldwide: ICAP Status Report 2021
Teaser + metatagsThis report covers the worldwide developments in ETS over the year, with key figures, infographics, and detailed factsheets on all systems globally. In addition, a series of articles from policymakers and experts explore the theme of ETS resilience and the important role of carbon markets in achieving a net-zero compatible economic recovery.
The report includes:
- Insights from policymakers and carbon market experts
- Infographics
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