ETS News•Jun 06, 2019
India Launches World’s First Particulate Emission Trading
Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) at Harvard Kennedy School discusses the significance of the Gujarat Emission Trading Scheme and it's association in the program on it's website
The Indian state of Gujarat has launched the world’s first emissions trading system for particulate pollution, in a collaboration with researchers from Harvard Kennedy School, Yale, the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC), and The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL). The launch took place on World Environment Day, June 5, at an event was hosted by the Chief Minister of Gujarat State, Shri Vijay Rupani, and attended by over 3000 people from industry, academia, and the government.