ACCU Scheme

The Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme (formerly known as the Emissions Reduction Fund) provides incentives for a range of organisations and individuals to adopt new practices and technologies to reduce their emissions or store carbon.

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Opportunities for industry

Industry can participate in the ACCU Scheme by reducing emissions, improving energy efficiency, avoiding emissions of methane and nitrous oxide or converting methane into carbon dioxide.

Opportunities for the land sector

The land sector can participate in the ACCU Scheme by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing carbon in plants as they grow or avoiding emissions from agricultural activities.

News and updates

25 SepMedia release: Achievements and challenges in Australia's renewable energy transition

The Clean Energy Regulator’s (CER) second Quarterly Carbon Market Report (QCMR) for 2023 shows continued strong growth in consumer-led small-scale renewables but it was a quiet first half of the year for new large-scale investment commitments.

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