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PRESS RELEASE: INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING SETS OUT PLANS FOR GLOBAL CARBON LEVY TO EXPEDITE INDUSTRY DECARBONISATION

Circular Ref: A(21)155

The ICS has put forward a comprehensive proposal for a global levy on carbon emissions from ships, in what would be a first for any industrial sector. 

The ICS, presented a submission to the UN on Friday, calling for an internationally accepted market-based measure to accelerate the uptake and deployment of zero-carbon fuels.

The full press release is attached  at Annex A . Please feel free to distribute this internally and externally. 

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