Emissions reduction
Alternative labels
Carbon abatement
Emission reduction
Report
The future of UK carbon pricing
This consultation report includes questions relevant to a linked or standalone UK emissions trading system or a tax on carbon.
Report
Shifting gears – preparing for a transport revolution
With Australia’s long distances between large urban centres, the transport sector will be one area that is both significantly disrupted and revolutionised by technological transformation. This report identifies sustainability and climate change, productivity and health as the three key challenges that will need to be addressed within the transport sector over the next decade.
Working paper
Uncertainty, risk and investment and the NZ ETS
This working paper, which evolved under Motu’s ETS Dialogue process from 2016 to 2018, explores key considerations for emission price management in the context of a specific working model for unit supply in the NZ ETS.
Working paper
Managing scarcity and ambition in the NZ ETS
This working paper, which evolved under Motu’s ETS Dialogue process from 2016 to 2018, explores key considerations for ETS cap setting and proposes the design for a cap on units auctioned and freely allocated in the NZ ETS.
Working paper
Paying for mitigation: how New Zealand can contribute to others’ efforts
This paper presents a working model for New Zealand’s purchase of IERs, in which the quantity is controlled by government, purchasing is managed by government for the foreseeable future (with potential participation by private entities), and the quantity is factored into decisions on the NZ ETS cap and price management mechanisms.