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Consumer concerns about understanding and verifying carbon offset claims have led the ACCC to consider the Trade Practices Act issues associated with this emerging market.
The ACCC has begun consulting broadly with stakeholders from across the industry including consumer groups, accreditation agencies, offset providers and corporate participants in carbon offsets schemes.
The issues paper The Trade Practices Act and carbon offset claims provides an opportunity for interested parties to comment upon the preliminary issues identified by the ACCC.
Submissions can be made orally or in writing by February 15, 2008. Written submissions should be made as briefly as possible (limited to approximately 10 pages).
Submissions can be emailed to carbonclaims@accc.gov.au
To make an oral submission please contact Ebony McNally on 02 6243 1176.
The ACCC has begun consulting broadly with stakeholders from across the industry including consumer groups, accreditation agencies, offset providers and corporate participants in carbon offsets schemes.
The issues paper The Trade Practices Act and carbon offset claims provides an opportunity for interested parties to comment upon the preliminary issues identified by the ACCC.
Submissions can be made orally or in writing by February 15, 2008. Written submissions should be made as briefly as possible (limited to approximately 10 pages).
Submissions can be emailed to carbonclaims@accc.gov.au
To make an oral submission please contact Ebony McNally on 02 6243 1176.
Follow this link: http://www.accc.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/807902
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