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The document is a Mandatory Emissions Return form for participants in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (Forestry) related to post-1989 forest land. It outlines the requirements for submitting emissions returns within 20 working days of specific events, such as ceasing registration or removing carbon account areas. The form collects participant and contact information, details about carbon accounting areas, acknowledgments regarding the accuracy of information provided, payment instructions for submission fees, and signature requirements. It emphasizes the importance of truthful reporting under the Climate Change Response Act 2002.

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What is the purpose of emission trading?

Emissions trading programs provide flexibility for emissions sources to select a compliance approach. The ability to trade allowances by selling or purchasing them from the market provides an incentive to reduce their emissions below the cap so that they can sell or bank surplus allowances.

What is the emissions trading?

Car exhaust, burps, and radio broadcasts are all examples of emissions. Technically, an emission is anything thats been released out into the open. But more often it refers to gases being released into the air, like greenhouse gasses or emissions from power plants and factories.

How does the emissions trading scheme work?

It puts a price on emissions, by charging certain sectors of the economy for the greenhouse gases they emit. In Aotearoa New Zealand, it covers the following sectors: Liquid fossil fuels, (mainly petrol, diesel and aviation fuel used in domestic transport)

What is the mandatory return period?

Mandatory emissions return periods (MERPs) are periods of time set in the ETS legislation. MERPs provide the framework for submitting regular reporting about the carbon in post-1989 forest land. If you have post-1989 forest land in the ETS, you: must submit an emissions return after the end of each MERP.

What is an example of an emission?

Emissions trading programs are sometimes referred to as cap and trade, cap and invest, allowance trading, or market-based emissions reduction programs. Two key components of emissions trading programs are the emissions cap on pollution and the tradable allowances.

What is an example of emissions trading?

Cap and trade is the textbook example of an emissions trading program. Other market-based approaches include baseline-and-credit, and pollution tax.

What is an example of emission trading?

One prominent example is carbon emission trading for CO 2 and other greenhouse gases which is a tool for climate change mitigation. Other schemes include sulfur dioxide and other pollutants. A coal power plant in Germany. Due to emissions trading, coal may become a less competitive fuel than other options.

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