Coming of age: New Zealand's carbon market gets an exchange

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On Thursday, New Zealand firm Carbon Match launched an online spot trading platform for carbon instruments under the NZ Emission Trading Scheme (NZ ETS). The launch of a trading platform is positive news...

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