Governance Characteristics
Annual Report Requirements
Corporate Plan Requirements
Current Budget Characteristics
Outcome #1: Contribute to a reduction in Australia's net greenhouse gas emissions, including through the administration of market based mechanisms that incentivise reduction in emissions and the promotion of additional renewable electricity generation.
| # | Program | Body | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Clean Energy Regulator 1.1 | Clean Energy Regulator | Effective and efficient regulation of greenhouse and energy reporting and market based schemes that contribute to a reduction in Australia's net greenhouse gas emissions and promote investment in renewable energy |
| # | Program | Body | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 1.1 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | The CER is the delivery agency and regulator for an Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme, the Renewable Energy Target, the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Scheme and the Australian National Registry of Emissions Units. CER works collaboratively with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to understand the impacts of regulatory activity on the market. |
| 1.2 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Program 1.2 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | The CER is the delivery agency and regulator for an Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme, the Renewable Energy Target, the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Scheme and the Australian National Registry of Emissions Units. CER works collaboratively with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to understand the impacts of regulatory activity on the market. |
Outcome #2: Contribute to the sustainable management of Australia's biodiversity through the administration of market based mechanisms that incentivise the preservation and improvement of diverse ecosystems.
| # | Program | Body | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | Clean Energy Regulator Program 2.1 | Clean Energy Regulator | Effective and efficient regulation of the voluntary biodiversity market based scheme that contributes to improving Australia's biodiversity |
| # | Program | Body | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 2.1 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water will work with the CER to develop the details and prepare to implement the nature repair market, established by the Nature Repair Market Bill. The market will make it easier for businesses and philanthropic organisations to invest in nature repair and create opportunities for landholders to better protect and manage their land. |