Chapter 08 · Finance, data & evidenceSustainability Language

Safeguard Mechanism

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Definition

baselines for facilities >100,000 t CO2-e scope 1; baseline decline rate 4.9% p.a. to 2030; SMCs (Safeguard Mechanism Credits) tradeable; ACCU offsetting permitted.

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