Around 750 billion South Korean won worth of KAU emissions credits were traded in South Korea in 2022. According to the source, the value of transactions using such emissions permits had been increasing before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Transaction value of KAU emissions credits in South Korea from 2015 to 2022
(in billion South Korean won)
KAU are Korean Allowance Unit Allocation Rights, which are allocated credits that can be purchased by companies for emission permissions. One KAU equals one metric ton of CO2 equivalent.
 1,000 South Korean won equals 0.73 U.S. dollars or 0.67 euro as of June 2024.Â
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