These Rules are made in compliance to the mechanism under Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, 2023 requiring the greenhouse gases emission intensity targets for obligated entities to be notified. The Rules lay down the greenhouse gases emission intensity baseline and targets, for the obligated entities for the specified trajectory period. They cover entities in various sectors such as Aluminium sector, Cement sector, Chlor-alkali sector, Pulp and paper sector, including Agro-Based Plants. The Rules also contain the responsibilities of the obligated entities and the environmental compensation for failing to comply with the same. The provision for issuance of carbon credit certificates is also laid down.
India · 2025-10-08