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Emissions in 1990 as reference value: 100 per cent

Target emissions in 2008:79 per cent

Emissions

Company A

Company B

Company A is over the target value and has to purchase certificates.

Company B is below the target value and can sell certificates. Exchange Certificates are sold on the certificate exchange.

Figure 11.16 How emissions trading works


Source: The authors

Emissions

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