Korean Allowance Units (KAUs)
This assessment represents the value of carbon allowances traded under the Korea Emissions Trading Scheme (K-ETS), known as Korean Allowance Units (KAUs). The spot value represents the most liquid futures contracts traded on the day of publication. Introduced in 2015, the K-ETS is a cap-and-trade system which covers over 70% of South Korea's greenhouse gas emissions, with allowances allocated through both auctions and free distribution.
Currency and unit of measure: ₩/tCO2e
Incoterm: REG
Quantity:
Time of assessment: 13:30:00 Asia/Singapore
Publishing frequency: Daily
Spec:
Start Date: 02.04.2025
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