# China Plans to Extend Carbon Market to Petrochemicals Next Year

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- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-22 10:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-22/china-plans-to-expand-carbon-market-to-petrochemicals-next-year?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ad9deb48aa25d0001362559

> China intends to bring chemicals and petrochemicals into its emissions trading system next year, substantially widening the market and potentially helping curb excess capacity in one of the country’s most polluting sectors.