Global business coalition launches tool to advance corporate action on nature
An international coalition of 106 companies launched a free digital tool on Wednesday for helping corporations to act on nature.
Read MoreCanadian agricultural lender invests in London-headquartered ERW firm
A Canadian agricultural lender has invested in a UK-based enhanced rock weathering (ERW) company, in a deal the firm said would support a threefold scale-up of its operations in Canada in 2026.
Read MoreBrazilian court halts carbon project push by Amazonas govt -media
A Brazilian federal court has temporarily suspended a move from the Amazonas state government that would permit carbon project development in conservation areas of the state, national media has reported.
Read MoreCarbon removal no longer a backup plan, but high costs and market barriers persist -report
Carbon removal (CDR) is no longer a fallback but a central pillar of climate strategy, though major barriers to scale persist, with biochar emerging as the most viable near-term pathway, according to a wide-ranging publication that examined how CDR could deliver nearly 10 billion tonnes of CO2 annually by 2050.
Read MoreCorporates need regulators to back voluntary sector for long-term investment, finds survey
Corporates are planning to boost carbon credit spending this decade, but long-term investment in the voluntary sector is being hampered by regulatory uncertainty, a survey has found.
Read MorePaper lays out recommendations to improve marine protection in national strategies
A group of experts has drafted a set of recommendations to close existing gaps in marine protection in national strategies as the deadline for meeting the global 30×30 targets approaches.
Read MoreFund raises investment to $375 mln, buys stake in Indian agtech platform
An investment fund is investing in an agtech firm in India after securing $375 million to date from institutional investors, it announced Tuesday.
Read MoreUS carbon modelling firm pilots MRV tool for grazing lands
A US-based agtech company has launched a pilot to test its carbon measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) platform on grazing lands, it announced last week.
Read MoreANALYSIS: “Let them get on with it” – Market responds to COP30 Article 6 decisions as PACM prepares for full implementation
2026 will be a crunch year for implementing UN carbon markets, after Article 6 decisions at COP30 cleared up key administrative uncertainties such as funding shortages and the closure of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), and affirmed previous agreements on crediting standards and trading rules, according to experts.
Read MoreChocolate brands “cut corners on traceability”, says NGO ahead of key EU deforestation vote
Household chocolate products may be marketed as ‘sustainable’ despite risks of containing cocoa linked to the destruction of Liberia’s Upper Guinean Rainforest, an NGO report said ahead of a key vote on the EU’s contested anti-deforestation law.
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