Update paper Carbon Neutral Roadmap policies on carbon sequestration and offsetting
Produced by
Climate Emergency (Infrastructure and Environment)
Authored by
The Cabinet Office
and published on
17 Apr 2026
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
This update paper outlines proposals to inform Jersey’s approach to carbon sequestration and position on carbon offsetting, in response to Carbon Neutral Roadmap policies EN5 and EN6. The paper covers:
- what sequestration is and its potential in Jersey
- developing sequestration data
- measures to protect and enhance Jersey’s carbon sinks
- Jersey’s approach to carbon offsetting
Prepared internally, no external cost.
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