Earlier this year, a joint government-industry-iwi partnership (He Waka Eke Noa) delivered recommendations to the government on how agriculture emissions could be priced. The Government will deliver a public report on an alternative to the Emissions Trading Scheme by the end of the year.

Forum member Jessica Bensemann is working for the Ministry for Environment and is involved in structuring the new pricing system, and has presented us what is on the table.