NETT releases Auction design report. August 2007 (PDF 1 mb)
This report sets out the results of a detailed consultancy on auction design.

NETT to report on broader coverage
Change to NETT Terms of Reference. July 2007

Prime Minister's Task Group  report released
The Prime Minister's Task Force on emissions trading released its report 1 June 2007

Emissions Reporting to commence 1 July 2008
The Council for the Australian Federation agreed at its 12 April 2007 meeting that national greenhouse emissions reporting would commence by 1 July 2008, either through purpose-built legislation or through the National Pollutant Inventory.

Emissions trading to commence by the end of 2010 (PDF 103 kb)




Stakeholder Consultations

Stakeholder consultation is an important part of the National Emissions Trading Taskforce’s work. Input from stakeholders is a valuable source of information for the Taskforce and greatly assists in the development of the possible design for the National Emissions Trading Scheme.

Stakeholder Consultations - August to December 2006

On the 16th of August 2006 the Taskforce released the Discussion Paper: Possible Design for a National Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme. This sets out a possible design for a national emissions trading scheme and invites comments on all aspects of the design.

Submissions were called for and presentations were made at a numer of briefings and public meetings  held during the consultation period.

Public Consultation Presentations 2006

Submissions on the Discussion Paper.

Stakeholder Consultations - September to November 2005 

The initial round of formal stakeholder consultation took place between September 2005 and November 2005.
Stakeholder Consultations - September to November 2005