Asset manager to set up rare Chinese carbon offset fund
A Chinese asset management company has teamed up with a project developer to supply millions of offsets to an investment trust that will be the first of its kind in China.
Read MoreCN Markets: Chinese carbon remains rangebound and lightly traded in the absence of new policy signals
Allowances in China’s national emissions trading scheme edged down marginally over the past week, but remained in the same range as in previous weeks with little going on to provide direction for traders.
Read MoreExchange staffers live in office during Shanghai lockdown to keep China carbon market open
A group of staffers at the Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange have been living in the office for nearly a month to ensure the Chinese carbon market operates as normal while the entire city is locked down due to a Covid-19 outbreak.
Read MoreChina’s carbon exchanges team up to streamline local offsets
China’s nine regional carbon exchanges will band together to launch a unified offsets scheme, aiming to connect the many local offsetting schemes that have emerged across the country over the past year in the absence of a national market.
Read MoreCN Markets: CEAs flat as China’s carbon market enters hibernation
Spot allowance prices in China’s emissions trading market have not moved for almost two weeks, as the long wait for clarity on the next trading period drains liquidity bar the occasional block trade.
Read MoreChinese power companies post huge carbon trading windfall earnings
Several major coal-fired power producers in China have reported large carbon trading related revenue for 2021, reflecting the benefits for efficient coal plants in the nation’s intensity-based emissions trading scheme.
Read MoreChina likely to introduce key ETS reforms in 2023 -govt advisor
China is set to introduce major changes to its national emissions trading scheme such as bringing in more sectors and begin auctioning of some CO2 permits from the 2023 compliance year, according to a leading academic who is advising the government on ETS design.
Read MoreChina thermal power generation decline in March amid increase in renewables, COVID outbreak
China’s thermal power generation declined last month for the first time since last December, while total generation growth dropped to near zero, official data showed Monday.
Read MoreCN Markets: CEAs rise marginally, but outlook clouded by lack of supply, regulatory news
The spot price in China’s national carbon market remained firm over the past week, but traders lack enthusiasm about the near future as the market is seeing little action and no regulatory progress.
Read MoreForest-rich Chinese province to reward counties that host carbon sink offset projects for all markets
A province in southwestern China has promised to reward local governments that host forest carbon projects that achieve registration under domestic or international offsetting programmes.
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