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Regulation 3 Carbon unitsF1

England and Wales

(1)

For the purposes of Part 2 of the Environment (Wales) Act 2016, Article 6.4 emissions reductions are carbon units.

(2)

Each carbon unit has a value of 1 tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent.

(3)

In this regulation, “Article 6.4 emissions reduction” means a credit issued under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement and the decisions adopted under the UNFCCC or the Paris Agreement.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 3 substituted (5.12.2025) by The Carbon Accounting (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1270), regs. 1(2), 2(4)