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NZ Market: Profit-taking pushes NZUs further down

Published 09:12 on November 21, 2016  /  Last updated at 09:12 on November 21, 2016  /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand  /  No Comments

New Zealand carbon allowances ended in negative territory for a seventh consecutive day on Monday, as profit-trading added to the woes brought on by the recent US election.

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NZ Market: NZUs plunge to 5-month lows on Trump worries

Published 06:48 on November 18, 2016  /  Last updated at 13:28 on November 18, 2016  /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand  /  No Comments

New Zealand carbon allowances extended recent losses in Friday trade, falling 3.6% to hit a five-month low as concerns over how the next US administration will impact global carbon trading continue to cast a shadow over the market.

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New Zealand in search of partners as nation prepares to splurge on carbon credits

Published 09:54 on November 17, 2016  /  Last updated at 23:16 on November 17, 2016  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Canada, Climate Talks, International, New Market Mechanisms, New Zealand  /  No Comments

New Zealand could meet as much as 80% of its Paris Agreement obligations through the international carbon market, and Climate Change Minister Paula Bennett is at UN talks in Marrakech to line up nations with which to link or trade, according to a government document.

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NZ Market: NZUs fall to 3-month low as bearish sentiment lingers

Published 05:21 on November 17, 2016  /  Last updated at 23:20 on November 17, 2016  /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand  /  No Comments

New Zealand carbon allowances shed another 1.1% in Thursday’s trade to hit a three-month low as buyers rapidly retreated and some sellers followed suit.

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NZ Market: Downturn continues amid profit-taking, Trump

Published 06:55 on November 16, 2016  /  Last updated at 06:55 on November 16, 2016  /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand  /  No Comments

The New Zealand carbon market saw a fourth consecutive day of losses on Wednesday as a mix of profit-taking and uncertainty over what a Trump presidency will bring weighed on prices.

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NZ Market: NZUs slip further amid weak demand

Published 09:16 on November 14, 2016  /  Last updated at 09:44 on November 14, 2016  /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand  /  No Comments

Spot permits in the New Zealand emissions trading scheme extended recent losses in Monday trade as demand remains weak amid an uncertain market outlook.

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New Zealand’s forestry rule push to shave a year’s worth of GHGs off its books -report

Published 11:26 on November 2, 2016  /  Last updated at 21:59 on November 2, 2016  /  Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, International, New Zealand  /  No Comments

New Zealand’s push to change UN forestry accounting rules would in practise wipe almost one year’s worth of CO2 off the country’s emissions levels.

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NZ Market: NZUs extend losses as buyers retreat

Published 06:51 on October 31, 2016  /  Last updated at 06:51 on October 31, 2016  /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand  /  No Comments

New Zealand carbon allowances shed another 0.80% in Monday trade as the market is due a correction after hovering near five-year highs for two months.

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NZ Market: Lack of demand pulls NZUs down to 2-month low

Published 07:26 on October 27, 2016  /  Last updated at 12:59 on October 27, 2016  /  Asia Pacific, New Zealand  /  No Comments

New Zealand carbon prices fell 10 cents in Thursday trade to hit a fresh 2-month low as even severely limited supply was sufficient to meet the scant demand in the market.

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Global forest carbon finance increased 26% in 2015, report finds

Published 20:00 on October 26, 2016  /  Last updated at 13:29 on October 26, 2016  /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, EMEA, International, New Zealand, US, Voluntary Market  /  No Comments

Global funding for efforts to store carbon in forests rose 26% to $880 million in 2015, but that amount would have shrunk if not for the Australian government’s Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF).

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