KAU are Korean Allowance Unit Allocation Rights, which are allocated credits that can be purchased by companies for emissions permissions. One KAU equals one metric ton of CO2 equivalent.
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Volume of KAU emissions credit transactions South Korea 2015-2022
Over ** million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent were traded via KAU emissions credits in South Korea in 2022, a decrease from the previous year. According to the source, the total volume of transactions using such emissions credits has decreased compared to years before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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MOE (South Korea), & Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Research Center. (June 3, 2024). Transaction volume of KAU emissions credits in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1344405/south-korea-transaction-volume-of-kau-emissions-credits/
MOE (South Korea), und Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Research Center. "Transaction volume of KAU emissions credits in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent)." Chart. June 3, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1344405/south-korea-transaction-volume-of-kau-emissions-credits/
MOE (South Korea), Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Research Center. (2024). Transaction volume of KAU emissions credits in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1344405/south-korea-transaction-volume-of-kau-emissions-credits/
MOE (South Korea), and Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Research Center. "Transaction Volume of Kau Emissions Credits in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Co2 Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Jun 2024, /statistics/1344405/south-korea-transaction-volume-of-kau-emissions-credits/
MOE (South Korea) & Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Research Center, Transaction volume of KAU emissions credits in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1344405/south-korea-transaction-volume-of-kau-emissions-credits/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Transaction volume of KAU emissions credits in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent) [Graph], MOE (South Korea), & Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Research Center, June 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1344405/south-korea-transaction-volume-of-kau-emissions-credits/
