Carbon dioxide futures

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Futures on carbon dioxide allowances are traded at several exchanges worldwide:

• The Montreal Climate Exchange launched CO2 futures in May of 2008.
• The Chicago Climate Futures Exchange (CCFE) began trading CO2 futures on November 18, 2008. The futures may be used under a potential mandatory cap-and-trade program as early as 2013.^[1]
• The New York Mercantile Exchange's Green Exchange venture lists a Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) CO2 Allowance Futures Contract.^[2]
• The European Climate Exchange (ECX) trades futures and options contracts on CO2 EU allowances traded under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.
• European Energy Exchange (EEX)
• Bluenext offers EUA Futures and CER Futures contracts for allowances and credits.
• Nordpool

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References

1. ↑ U.S. Carbon Futures Start Trade as Low as $11.75/Ton. Bloomberg. Retrieved on November 20, 2008.
2. ↑ "NYMEX to Launch Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) CO2 Allowance Futures, Options Contracts as Part of its Green Exchange Venture". The Green Exchange. Retrieved on November 20, 2008.