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- A prominent official at a carbon standards body has stepped down, taking time off before moving elsewhere.Â
- A global inspection and certification company has acquired a validation and verification body (VVB) to expand its capabilities in verifying digital carbon assets and strengthen its position in global carbon markets.
- Mon 10:07A Qatar‑based voluntary standard has inked a pact with Bhutan’s Department of Environment and Climate Change to support the country’s institutional and technical readiness for participation in international carbon markets.
- Mon 09:47Wastewater OAE study - US-based non-profit Carbon to Sea Initiative has awarded $225,000 to a research consortium to assess whether OAE can be integrated into municipal wastewater treatment systems to improve water quality, reduce GHG emissions and support durable CO2 removal. Led by the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, the project will examine technical feasibility, costs, climate impacts and policy considerations, with a final report to include modelling, lifecycle analysis and five global case studies.
- Mon 09:46DRC-France forest pact - The Democratic Republic of Congo and France have signed an MoU launching the Zero Deforestation and Degradation for Development (Z3D) programme, which will support forest preservation and sustainable local development through pilot projects financed and managed by the French Development Agency. The DRC will select the intervention area, with the programme focused on ecosystem-service payments, governance, transparency, and scientific monitoring.
- Mon 08:32An engineering and advisory firm has opened a Request for Proposal (RFP) on behalf of a collection of water corporations, seeking Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs), it announced.
- Mon 04:09New purchase -Â South Korea's NongHyup Bank has purchased 5,254 domestically issued agricultural carbon credits sourced from 20 farms nationwide to offset its own emissions, it announced Monday. The deal followed an agreement between the lender, the national agriculture ministry, and the agricultural tech promotion agency to help farmers reduce the burden of generating carbon credits. The bank has previously acquired 9,664 credits through the system.
