Ghana to sell 24 mln Article 6 credits
Ghana will auction 24 million carbon credits under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, aiming to finance sustainable development while reducing emissions, President John Mahama announced in his State of the Nation Address last week.
Read MoreCarbon Pulse continues to strengthen reporting teams with new hires, promotions
Carbon Pulse has further strengthened its team of carbon market, climate policy, nature, and biodiversity reporters with a series of new hires and internal promotions.
Read MoreCookstoves consortium secures €4 mln for carbon credits project in Zambia
A London-based development group and a Belgian management company have invested Є4 million to help scale a clean cookstoves Article 6.2 project in Zambia.
Read MoreCookstove credits could represent major supply source for CORSIA -industry
Cookstove credits could represent a major source of supply under ICAO’s Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA), particularly under the first phase, offering airlines a cost-effective entry point to offset their emissions, according to an industry alliance.
Read MoreApple faces class action lawsuit over use of “ineffective and redundant” carbon offsets
Tech giant Apple has been threatened with class action lawsuit in the US over allegations that it misled consumers by marketing its smartwatch as carbon neutral through the use of “ineffective and redundant” offsets.
Read MoreMillions of CORSIA-eligible cookstove credits will be ready by Q3, says developer
Cookstove carbon credits from a large clean cooking programme in Africa will be verified and made available for CORSIA Phase 1 by the end of the third quarter of the year, said the head of the project developer, paving the way for millions of eligible units to come on to the market per year.
Read MoreBloomberg, General Index expand voluntary carbon market partnership, over 200 credit price assessments added to Terminal
Bloomberg and benchmark provider General Index (GX) have expanded their strategic collaboration to enhance access to voluntary carbon market (VCM) price data on the Bloomberg Terminal, the companies announced on Thursday.
Read MoreFEATURE: BRICS see opportunity to rise as non-Western counterpoint in climate policy
The large BRICS emerging economies could reshape the international climate policy landscape, but expectations of this non-Western coalition should be “moderate” despite its recent embrace of carbon markets, according to experts speaking to Carbon Pulse.
Read MoreSoftware firm partners with carbon project platform to support CDR efforts through forward credit purchases
A carbon project platform has partnered with an SaaS firm specialising in process intelligence to support the scaling of carbon removal initiatives through forward purchases of carbon credits.
Read MoreVenture exec reveals biggest biodiversity investment opportunities
A Switzerland-based venture capital investor has revealed the startup specialisms it considers the most investable in biodiversity, ranging from AI to regenerative agriculture.
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