The lack of a uniform system for evaluating the level of carbon sequestration detrimentally impacts ETS accessibility for farmers. Each ETS operates according to its own rules. The good news is that the number of large ETS will increase with every passing year.

A China's national ETS is scheduled to open within the Shanghai Environmental and Energy Exchange in the middle of 2021.

Russia plans to create a carbon emission credit trading system by 2025.

Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko approved setting up a pilot ETS in Sakhalin

to be integrated with international trading systems. This means that by the projected date (2025) Russia will have to have an internationally recognized CO₂ emissions and sequestration monitoring system.