Several consultations are taking place that concern the carbon market in Québec. Among others, the Federal Minister of Finance published a consultation document on August 5, 2021, that proposes a mechanism to establish border carbon adjustments for Canada. To consult the document,
click here.
In Québec, the Ministère de l’Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques (MELCC) published, in the Gazette officielle of August 4, 2021, the draft regulation respecting afforestation and reforestation projects eligible for the issuance of offset credits on privately owned land.
The public consultation on the draft regulation concluded on August 18, 2021. The complete documentation on the regulation can be consulted on the MELCC Internet site by
clicking the link. A webinar on this subject, held on Tuesday, September 2, is also available (in French) on the
MELCC Internet site.