Startup pushed for regulatory changes to enable mCDR in New Zealand -media

Published 04:40 on April 1, 2026 / Last updated at 04:40 on April 1, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Pacific), CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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An Israeli-founded startup has lobbied the New Zealand government for changes to local regulations so it can proceed with marine carbon removals (mCDR) in the country’s waters, local media reported on Wednesday.
An Israeli-founded startup has lobbied the New Zealand government for changes to local regulations so it can proceed with marine carbon removals (mCDR) in the country’s waters, local media reported on Wednesday.


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