Australia is planning an emissions trading market. The market is a major element of the Australian Government's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) which is due to come into operation in July 2011.
Sydney, the centre of the financial services industry in Australia, has the capabilities to support a new, innovative carbon trading market.
These pages provide information on why companies should choose Sydney as the base for their Asia Pacific carbon trading business.
- Carbon market opportunities
Australia will have the second largest carbon market in the world. Find out what opportunities exist across a range of sectors.
- Why you should establish in Sydney
Australia's straightforward regulatory system means it is easy to establish a new carbon trading business in Sydney.
- Assistance for carbon market firms
The Government can provide assistance with advice and market data to help with business planning, provide direct engagement with key decision makers and use of the NSW Government's Trade and Investment Centre to launch new products and services.