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India sets emission targets for 208 plants
Mint Chennai
|January 23, 2026
The government has widened the scope of the Indian carbon market by setting greenhouse gas emission intensity (GED) targets for 208 more carbon-intensive industrial units.
The move brings more industries under India’s carbon compliance framework. A notification issued on 13 January brings petroleum refineries, petrochemicals, textiles and secondary aluminium under the compliance mechanism of the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, requiring them to meet emission
This story is from the January 23, 2026 edition of Mint Chennai.
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