Publications
Carbon Pollution Reducation Scheme Green Paper
- About the Green Paper
- Fact Sheets
- Summary report
- Full report
- Public information sessions presentations
Discussion papers
- Discussion paper - Assessing emissions intensity using a value added metric (PDF - 212KB)
- Discussion paper - Detailed design issues relating to coverage of reforestation (PDF - 303KB) (RTF - 5121KB)
- Discussion paper - Coverage of Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Emissions (PDF - 171KB) (RTF - 162KB)
- Discussion paper - Coverage of landfill emissions (PDF - 171KB) (RTF - 162KB)
Consultants reports
- A National Production, Trade and Emissions Database
- Supplementary Data
- Options for covering waste facilities under an emissions trading scheme (PDF - 384KB)
Hyder Consulting, June 2008 - Review of Methane Recovery and flaring from landfills
Carbon Pollution Reducation Scheme Green Paper Fact Sheets
- Fact Sheet 1 - Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme - Overview
- Fact Sheet 2 - Australia's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme - 10 Key Commitments
- Fact Sheet 3 - Scheme Coverage
- Fact Sheet 4 - Transport
- Fact Sheet 5 - Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme and Farmers
- Fact Sheet 6 - Scheme Caps and Gateways
- Fact Sheet 7 - Households and the Scheme
- Fact Sheet 8 - Businesses and the Scheme
- Fact Sheet 9 - Assistance for Emissions-Intensive Trade-Exposed Industries
- Fact Sheet 10 - Strongly Affected Industries
- Fact Sheet 11 - Emissions Trading in the Rest of the World
- Fact Sheet 12 - Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme - Price Impacts
Garnaut Review
Roundtable consultation presentations
Fourth Industry, Environment and NGO Roundtable - Canberra, 5 June 2008
- Download Agenda Paper: Options for Coverage of Agriculture
- Download Agenda Paper: Coverage of Forestry
- Download Agenda Paper: Overarching Design Principles - Coverage and Scope for Offsets
- Download Agenda Paper: International Accounting Rules Relating to Emissions from Landuse: Implications for Scheme Design
- Download Agenda Paper: Characteristics of Tradable Compliance Units in the Emissions Trading Scheme
- Download Agenda Paper: Auction Design Policy
- Download Agenda Paper: Compliance and Enforcement under the Australian Emissions Trading Scheme
First Land-Based Sector Consultative Group meeting - Canberra, 19 May 2008
- Download Options for Coverage of Agriculture
- Download Coverage of Forestry
- Download International Accounting Rules Relating to Emissions from Landuse: Implications for Scheme Design
- Download Overarching Design Principles - Coverage and Scope for Offsets
Third Industry, Environment and NGO Roundtable - Canberra, 15 May 2008
- Download Setting the Emissions Trajectory and Market Design Parameters
- Download Defining Liable Entities under the Australian Emissions Trading Scheme
- Download Australian Key Operational Elements of the Australian Emissions Trading Scheme
Roundtable 2 Papers
- Download International Linking and the Australian Emissions Trading Scheme
- Download Establishing a National Registry for Emissions Trading in Australia
- Download Initial Coverage Issues in the Australian Emissions Trading Scheme
Roundtable 1 Presentations
- Download Role of the Roundtable
- Download Government approach to ETS design
- Download Domestic and international developments in ETS design


