California-based startup ties carbon deals with Mongolian govt, Mitsubishi
A US-headquartered soil carbon startup has signed an agreement with the Mongolian government to introduce regenerative agriculture and provide carbon finance to farmers and herders and with Mitsubishi for a JCM project in the country.
Read MoreIndian state-owned firm invites bids for supply of 500 kt/year carbon credit-eligible green ammonia
Under India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission, a state-owned company has invited bids from potential suppliers of over half a million tonnes of green ammonia annually that will be eligible to earn Article 6-aligned carbon credits.
Read MoreMalaysian state solicits World Bank support for carbon trading
A state government in Malaysia has sought assistance from the World Bank to evaluate carbon trading principles used in the international carbon trade.
Read MoreOcean-based CO2 removal techniques “premature and misguided”, likely to lead to greenwashing -scientists
Ocean-based CO2 removal techniques, which are attracting greater interest due to the constraints on land-based methods, may have significant knowledge gaps that could in turn affect the credibility of carbon offset schemes, according to a paper published this week.
Read MoreMajor pharmaceutical company delivers soil carbon credits to US blockchain marketplace
A voluntary carbon credit services firm has added a substantial number of soil carbon removal credits to the US blockchain marketplace, issued under a regenerative agriculture programme run by a major pharmaceutical.
Read MoreChina on track to beat green hydrogen production target -research
China is on track to surpass its 2025 green hydrogen production target already this year, according to research released Wednesday.
Read MoreThailand to impose carbon tax by 2025, official says
The government of Thailand is planning to impose a carbon tax on the nation by 2025, the country’s Excise Department has told local media.
Read MoreVietnamese, German firms team up for developing large forestry project
A Vietnamese forestry and biodiversity company has partnered with a German carbon offset developer for implementing a project that will see trees planted across 1 million hectares of land in Vietnam.
Read MoreVoluntary market needs paradigm shift, must embrace carbon finance for transition, says ex-Verra boss
Voluntary carbon markets require a paradigm shift that moves beyond treating a tonne of carbon as an ultimate end and must embrace finance for adopting a transitional approach, the ex-CEO of Verra said in a report published Tuesday.
Read MoreIndia’s biggest packaged water company proposes framework to establish water credits for the beverage industry
India’s biggest bottled water company has proposed developing a framework for establishing water credits to make the beverage industry accountable for its water use.
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