Press Release

July 06, 2009
  • Global Environment

The Experimental Introduction of an Integrated Domestic Market for Emissions Trading: Results of Intensive Recruitment (Second Period: Apr.28-Jun.30)

The result of the second period of intensive recruitment is as follows.

(1) Participants with Targets: 72 (Entities with Targets: 72)

(2) Trading Participants: 7

(3) Other Participants: 113 (Participants of the Domestic Credits Scheme) Total Number of Participants: 192

As of July, 6th, the Integrated Domestic Market is composed of 715 companies. In addition, 1,304 companies and organizations (including the above) have already joined the Council on Trial Emissions Trading (a public-private cooperative organization for outreach, the identification of problems, and the exchange of information on this scheme)


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