Vietnam drafts rules for national carbon registry
Vietnam’s government this week released a set of circulars detailing how its national carbon registry will be managed and operated, as the country progresses towards launching a domestic emissions trading system.
Read MoreID Market: Trading remains subdued in September despite rising participation and supply
Indonesia’s carbon exchange saw trading volumes dip 78% in September as activity returned to muted levels following last month’s one-off bulk transaction, as the market continued to struggle with liquidity.
Read MoreNestle quits global dairy methane alliance
Swiss food giant Nestle has withdrawn from a global initiative aimed at cutting methane emissions from dairy production, it said Wednesday.
Read MoreBRIEFING: India urged to liberalise carbon market, accelerate Article 6 projects ahead of COP30 amid industry concerns
India should open up its emerging carbon market and must move quickly to operationalise projects under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, a veteran climate negotiator said, arguing that the country’s strong progress towards its 2030 emissions goals leaves space to sell credits abroad.
Read MoreSingapore’s public sector trims emissions on efficiency gains
Singapore’s public sector cut its carbon footprint by nearly 2% in the financial year ending Mar. 2025, helped by efficiency gains and lower waste-to-energy emissions, according to a government report released this week.
Read MoreClean power overtakes coal for first time, says Ember
Solar and wind power met all the world’s growth in electricity demand in the first half of 2025, overtaking coal generation for the first time on record, new data from energy think tank Ember showed on Tuesday.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Offtake financing model could scale early-stage carbon removals
A carbon removal financier is betting that its offtake-financing model, which converts long-term carbon purchase contracts into upfront loans, can help plug the capital gap for early-stage carbon removal projects.
Read MoreBiochar startups dominate European CDR accelerator’s second India round
Biochar firms led the pack as an Amsterdam-based non-profit announced 16 climate startups selected for its carbon dioxide removal (CDR) accelerator programme in India on Monday.
Read MoreIndian rock weathering firm expands into biochar, launches CDR tech suite
An India-based enhanced rock weathering (ERW) start-up said on Monday it is expanding into biochar-based carbon removal, and announced a suite of digital tools to help companies scale carbon dioxide removal (CDR).
Read MoreReport accuses rich nations of ‘profiting from pain’ as climate finance falters
Wealthy countries are failing to deliver promised climate finance to poorer nations even as natural disasters driven by warming temperatures continue to worsen, with much of their reported aid coming in the form of loans that deepen debt burdens, a report said Monday.
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