Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme

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Last mentioned: Mar 22, 2026

Timeline

  1. Net Zero Target

    India's long-term deadline for achieving national carbon neutrality.

  2. Compliance Window Opens

    490 obligated entities begin tracking against new emission intensity targets.

  3. Trading Commencement

    Anticipated start of formal domestic carbon certificate trading.

  4. Policy Announcement

    Union Power Minister Manohar Lal announces 4-month timeline for carbon market launch.

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India to Launch Domestic Carbon Market by July 2026, Targeting 490 Entities

India will commence formal trading in its domestic carbon market within the next four months, establishing a regulated economic framework to curb emissions. The initiative mandates 490 obligated entities to meet greenhouse gas emission intensity targets starting in 2026, marking a critical step toward the nation's 2070 net-zero goal.

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