Denmark challenges EU Commission on export of banned pesticides

Published 14:18 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 14:18 on September 23, 2024  / /  Biodiversity, EMEA

The Danish government has stepped forward to ask the European Commission to alter a law that allows EU companies to export pesticides banned in the bloc.

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Pertamina moves to expand role in emerging CCS market

Published 13:55 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 13:55 on September 23, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Other APAC, Voluntary

Indonesian state-owned oil company Pertamina on Monday announced two of its subsidiaries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that over time will see the company enter the market for transport of liquid CO2 (LCO2).

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Euro Markets: Midday Update

Published 13:25 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 13:25 on September 23, 2024  / /  EMEA, EU ETS, UK ETS

European carbon prices strengthened on Monday as they built on Friday’s recovery, taking cues once again from a stronger TTF gas market, though analysts continued to point to technical indicators that could see prices break to the downside.

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California-based VC firm closes $10-mln fund to support climate-tech startups

Published 13:21 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 13:21 on September 23, 2024  /  Americas, US, Voluntary

A California-based venture capital firm focusing on climate technology has announced the closure of a $10-million decarbonisation fund that supports startups.

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Temporary ‘off-ramps’ could assist countries on decarbonisation journey -academics

Published 12:48 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:48 on September 23, 2024  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Voluntary

Temporary mitigation “off-ramps” could help countries manage the significant challenges associated with the rapid decarbonisation experts say is needed to meet global net zero emissions targets.

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Waste giant says emissions cuts on track for 1.5C-aligned climate target

Published 12:32 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:32 on September 23, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

One of Australia’s largest waste and landfill gas producers is on track to meet climate targets that it says fully align with a Paris 1.5C scenario.

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(Senior) Business Development Manager, Market Intelligence, Abatable – London

Published 12:20 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:20 on September 23, 2024  /  Job Postings

You will play a key role in leading the sales efforts for Abatable’s market intelligence platform. This is a role for a proven SAAS or data business development manager capable of managing a large pipeline across multiple industries.

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Nature SDGs urgently need addressing, report says

Published 11:24 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 11:24 on September 23, 2024  / /  Biodiversity, International

International efforts to meet the UN’s nature-focused Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on life below water and on land are falling far short of their 2030 targets, according to a report released on Monday.

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Swiss voters reject plan to boost biodiversity conservation

Published 10:58 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:58 on September 23, 2024  / /  Biodiversity, EMEA

Voters in Switzerland rejected on Sunday a proposal to enhance nature protection in the country, with opponents claiming the reform would be too costly and jeopardise business development.

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Geospatial Analyst, GreenCollar – Sydney/Remote

Published 10:54 on September 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:54 on September 23, 2024  / /  Job Postings

The GIS Analyst works with their peers on the design, performance and management of a range of environmental projects towards achieving positive environmental, agricultural and economic outcomes.

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