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Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership road transport 'Challenge'

Contact Email: j.bird@ippr.org

Introduction

This project is part of The Low Carbon Programmme.

ippr's proposal, that road transport should be included in future phases of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), was short-listed for the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership road transport 'Challenge'. The short-listed proposals were published and presented at the LowCVP annual conference in April 2006.

Publications

Tailpipe Trading How to include road transport in the EU Emissions Trading SchemeTailpipe Trading
How to include road transport in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme

This report proposes that the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) should be extended to include tailpipe emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from road vehicles.

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