54207 (2024). Chlöe Swarbrick to the Minister of Climate Change
Written Question
Published date: 10 Sep 2024
54207 (2024). Chlöe Swarbrick to the Minister of Climate Change: What work, if any, is being undertaken on forestry accounting, in preparation for New Zealand’s first Biennial Transparency Report?
Hon Simon Watts: I am advised that the Ministry for the Environment has commissioned research on the development of the methods required to implement New Zealand’s forestry accounting approach as described in our first Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Agreement. These methods have been implemented to calculate forestry accounting quantities for New Zealand’s first Biennial Transparency Report.