# National Greenhouse Gas Carbon Budget

- Link: https://dearsouthafrica.co.za/national-greenhouse-gas-carbon-budget/
- Published: 2025-08-05T11:53:19+02:00
- Author: dearSA

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National Greenhouse Gas Carbon Budget and Mitigation Plan Regulations which include
the declaration of the list of Greenhouse Gases and Activities, and is asking you
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comments individually delivered to the Minister (closed 30 September 2025)

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### The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment called for public comment on the draft National Greenhouse Gas Carbon Budget and Mitigation Plan Regulations which include the declaration of the list of Greenhouse Gases and Activities.

The draft Regulations set out the requirements necessary for allocating, implementing,
and enforcing any approved carbon budget and associated mitigation plan.

With respect to carbon budgets, the draft Regulations provide for mandatory allocation;
progress tracking; compliance assessment and enforcement.

With respect to mitigation plans, the draft Regulations provide for mandatory implementation
of interventions; and mechanisms for the Department to monitor and evaluate the 
effectiveness of the plans.

**The Minister will consider all comments before finalising this matter.**

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**Overview**
 The document outlines the National Greenhouse Gas Carbon Budget Mitigation
Plan Regulations, detailing compliance, reporting, and registration requirements.​

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