Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme

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Last mentioned: Mar 22, 2026

Timeline

  1. Net Zero Target

    India's deadline for achieving national carbon neutrality.

  2. Trading Commencement

    Formal trading of carbon certificates begins on domestic exchanges.

  3. Registration Phase

    Stakeholders and 490 obligated entities begin the formal registration process for the carbon credit scheme.

  4. Policy Announcement

    Union Power Minister Manohar Lal announces the 4-month countdown to carbon trading at the Bharat Electricity Summit.

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India to Launch Domestic Carbon Market Trading by July 2026

India will operationalize its formal domestic carbon market within the next four months, mandating 490 large-scale entities to meet specific emission intensity targets. This market-based mechanism is a cornerstone of India's strategy to reach net-zero emissions by 2070 while providing economic flexibility for industrial decarbonization.

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