WCA Baseline Emissions
Washington Cap-and-Invest (WCA) Baseline Emissions database: the state's Annual Allowance Budget, the total GHG emission allowances issued each year in metric tons of CO2 equivalent (MTCO2e). Each record includes calendar year, allowance budget, and year-over-year percentage change, reflecting the program's declining emissions cap. Supports tracking of Washington's progress toward its GHG reduction targets.
| Category | ESG |
|---|---|
| Market | Environmental |
| Sub-market | Air Emissions |
| Region | United States, North America |
| Update frequency | As Available |
| Records | 27 |
| Coverage | 2023-01-01 – 2049-12-31 |
Data Fields (3 columns)
- Year
- numeric
- Annual Allowance Budget Mtco E
- numeric
- Yoy Change
- numeric
Tags: Washington Clean Air, baseline emissions, Ecology, greenhouse gas reporting, GHG emissions, emissions inventory, Washington cap-and-trade, climate policy, industrial emissions, carbon accounting
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