SBTN launches first science-based targets for seafood value chains
The Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) has launched a corporate pilot to develop the first scientific targets for seafood value chain impacts, ahead of the full roll out in mid-2025.
Read MoreSocial Carbon consults on upgrades to voluntary standard as it seeks to align with ICVCM
Social Carbon has opened a consultation on proposed updates to its standard for crediting voluntary projects, as well as the requirements for validation, monitoring, and verification, as it seeks to align with the ICVCM.
Read MoreTech firms launch fund for projects aligned with global biodiversity targets
A fund for investing in projects that contribute to reaching global biodiversity targets has been launched by an environmental impact platform and a payments network.
Read MoreUK Peatland Code likely to stack biodiversity credits with carbon from 2025
Peatland could generate voluntary biodiversity credits for sale in combination with carbon credits in the UK next year under Peatland Code proposals launched this week.
Read MoreAustralia’s Clean Energy Regulator writes to Safeguard entities over ACCU compliance concerns -source
The Clean Energy Regulator has written to entities covered under the Safeguard Mechanism raising concerns that they are not implementing strategies fast enough to meet their compliance obligations ahead of the February surrender deadline, a source has told Carbon Pulse.
Read MoreEuro Markets: Midday Update
European carbon prices started the day sharply higher on Friday morning as traders reacted to the overnight attack by Israel on Iranian facilities, before falling back as markets appeared to price in a de-escalation of tensions in the region.
Read MoreGerman biochar firm enters US partnership to coin voluntary carbon credits from wastewater sludge
A German climate technology firm has entered a partnership in the US to create biochar carbon removals from wastewater sludge disposal.
Read MoreIndia seeks exemption from UK’s CBAM -media
India is seeking an exemption from Britain’s planned carbon adjustment border tax (CBAM) as part of negotiations aiming to finalise a free trade deal with the UK, according to an exclusive in the Guardian newspaper.
Read MoreInternational panel launches second consultation on biodiversity credits
The International Advisory Panel on Biodiversity Credits (IAPB) has launched its second consultation on the emerging biodiversity market, seeking to gather views on possible basic models.
Read MoreCN Markets: CEA price hits all-time high again on regulatory optimism, but liquidity dwindles
China’s national carbon market saw allowance prices reach a fresh high again over the past week but with lower trading volumes, as observers expect tighter allocation of permits in the upcoming market plan.
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