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Govt scraps service charges in the forestry ETS

The Treasury says wood processing has not changed since 2000 despite forestry production doubling.

Todd McClay says forestry plays an important role in reducing net emissions.

Brent Edwards Fri, 14 Jun 2024

The coalition Government is scrapping annual service charges in the forestry emissions trading scheme for 2023-24, after forest owners complained the charges were excessive and unreasonable.

Forestry Minister Todd McClay said the forestry sector had said there was insufficient transparency,

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Brent Edwards Fri, 14 Jun 2024
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