EU aviation, shipping decarbonisation held back by weak project economics -report
High sustainable fuel costs, policy uncertainty, and limited long-term offtake agreements are holding back private finance for the decarbonisation of EU aviation and shipping, despite growing policy support for cleaner fuels, according to a report published Wednesday.
Read MoreUS carbon removal firm receives Japanese investor backing, signs credit deal
A US carbon removal company has secured investment from a Japanese trading firm to expand a facility in Arkansas, while separately signing a credit purchase agreement with a major shipping group, it announced Wednesday.
Read MoreCarbon intensity of carmakers rivals oil majors as reporting gaps mask emissions -report
Automakers’ carbon intensity can exceed that of some major oil and gas companies when vehicle-use emissions are adjusted for real-world driving, a report published Tuesday has found.
Read MoreUK net zero economy added £105 bln, supported 1.1 mln jobs in 2025 -report
The UK’s net zero economy generated around £105 billion in gross value added (GVA) in 2025 and supported 1.1 million full-time equivalent jobs, equal to 3.8% of the national economy and 3.1% of total employment, according to analysis published Tuesday.
Read MoreVietnam launches blue carbon partnership to unlock green finance -media
Vietnam’s environment ministry has launched a blue carbon partnership to help mobilise finance for the sustainable management of coastal and marine ecosystems, in collaboration with the UN and UK government.Â
Read MoreThai rubber plantation project targets 1 mln carbon credits
A Thai state agency and an agribusiness and food conglomerate announed last week they have launched a rubber plantation project that aims to generate up to 1 million carbon credits across 80,000 hectares in northeastern Thailand.
Read MoreAustralian biochar developer begins pyrolysis trial in Queensland
An Australian biochar developer has begun harvesting and pyrolysis trials at a project in North Queensland that aims to convert invasive woody biomass into biochar-based carbon removals (CDR).
Read MoreUS land management firm sells forest carbon credits for over $4 mln
A US-based land management company has secured just over $4 million from the sale of carbon credits generated from an improved forest management (IFM) project in Tennessee, it announced last week.
Read MoreFrench carbon standard consults on bio-oil in asphalt module
A French carbon standard last week opened a public consultation on a new module that would allow carbon credits to be issued from the use of bio-oil as a lower-carbon substitute for fossil-based asphalt binder.
Read MoreBiomass CDR could help solve SAF supply chain “chicken-and-egg” problem, paper says
Biomass-based carbon removal could help build the feedstock supply chains needed to scale sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, rather than competing with biofuels for limited resources, according to a paper released last week.
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