Soil carbon project developers expand operations in Europe
Two companies specialising in developing soil carbon sequestration projects are expanding their operations in Europe.
Read MoreEU’s Market Stability Reserve to withdraw another 272 mln allowances from ETS starting Sep. 2023
Some 272.4 mln carbon allowances will be withdrawn from the EU ETS over the 12 months starting this September and inserted into the Market Stability Reserve (MSR), the European Commission announced Monday in its annual ‘TNAC’ update.
Read MoreTanzania govt holds carbon market talks with private sector, though questions surround one company involved
Tanzania has opened discussions with the private sector about developing its forest carbon market, but questions have arisen surrounding one of the foreign companies involved.
Read MoreEU ETS2 allowance prices could exceed intended €45/tonne “ceiling”, experts warn
Allowances in the new EU carbon market for transport and building heating emissions could exceed the intended price ceiling, experts have warned, arguing that European lawmakers may have created false expectations.
Read MorePOLL: EU ETS emissions seen edging up in 2022 as dirtier power gains trump industrial pain
Emissions from stationary installations covered under the EU ETS probably rose marginally last year, according to a survey of analysts, as a rise in CO2 from dirtier power generation was partially offset by a drop in industrial output.
Read MoreVerra withdraws UN rice farming offset methodology for review over integrity concerns
Carbon standard developer and manager Verra has halted the use of a popular UN methodology for generating offsets from growing rice, launching a review of the protocol after integrity concerns were raised.
Read MoreEU legislators strike provisional deal on remaining ETS elements of Fit for 55 package
EU legislators struck a provisional deal on the remaining EU ETS-related bills under the bloc’s overarching Fit for 55 climate policy package early Sunday, agreeing to backload efforts until later in the decade but securing a slightly higher 2030 emissions reduction target than originally proposed.
Read MoreDeveloper reportedly steps back from Washington state forest carbon project
A major forest carbon developer has stepped back from a project in Washington state that is forecast to yield almost 1 million voluntary credits.
Read MoreBrazil can meet nearly half of global voluntary carbon credit demand by 2030 -study
Brazil has the potential to meet nearly 50% of all demand for voluntary carbon credits this decade, according to a study.
Read MoreUS-based NBS project developer loses CSO to partner firm
A US-headquartered nature-based solutions project developer has lost its Chief Sustainability Officer to a new voluntary carbon startup.
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