Asia's Slow Start To Pollution Pricing Instruments

Arun Pai, Executive-In-Residence, Monk's Hill Ventures

Morning Run · Morning Brief · 18 Aug 2022 · 07:30 am · 10 mins listen

It is accepted that pollution pricing instruments are key in achieving in reducing greenhouse emissions but Asia is struggling to adopt this against a backdrop of soaring inflation, rising energy prices and economic instability. So unsurprisingly, carbon markets and taxes in this region are mostly off to a slow and disappointing start. Arun Pai, Executive-In-Residence at Monk's Hill Ventures tells us where the gaps are.

Produced by:

Philip See,Sim Wie Boon

Presented by:

Wong Shou Ning,Keith Kam

Categories:

markets,economy,environment,Law/Activism

Tags:

carbon markets,carbon tax,greenwashing,greenhouse gas emissions,carbon footprints

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