The Ministry for the Environment is seeking your views on options for annual updates to New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) unit limits and price control settings for 2026–30.
The options presented in this consultation document have been assessed against the accordance test based on currently available evidence and information. We are seeking your feedback on those options and on the methodology and evidence used to develop the options.
Alongside questions on unit supply and price control settings, this consultation documents seeks feedback on a proposed operational change for managing the rollover of auction volumes within a calendar year. A technical annex provides further detail on the modelling used in the consultation document.
The Ministry is also seeking feedback on a range of proposed minor and technical updates to the NZ ETS regulations. These are outlined in the consultation document Proposed changes to the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme regulations 2025.
Consultation runs from 28 May 2025 until 11.59pm on 29 June 2025.
The Ministry for the Environment is seeking your views on options for annual updates to New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) unit limits and price control settings for 2026–30.
The options presented in this consultation document have been assessed against the accordance test based on currently available evidence and information. We are seeking your feedback on those options and on the methodology and evidence used to develop the options.
Alongside questions on unit supply and price control settings, this consultation documents seeks feedback on a proposed operational change for managing the rollover of auction volumes within a calendar year. A technical annex provides further detail on the modelling used in the consultation document.
The Ministry is also seeking feedback on a range of proposed minor and technical updates to the NZ ETS regulations. These are outlined in the consultation document Proposed changes to the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme regulations 2025.
Consultation runs from 28 May 2025 until 11.59pm on 29 June 2025.