Second Reading Speeches

National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Amendment (Transparency in Carbon Emissions Accounting) Bill 2021

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
WILKIE, Andrew, MP
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
to: amend the reporting requirements of greenhouse gas emissions to include scope 3 emissions (which are indirect greenhouse gas emissions arising as a consequence of the activities of a facility); and require the minister to table Australia’s national greenhouse gas inventory estimates in Parliament every 3 months.

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