WCI Markets: CCAs creep higher ahead of Q2 auction
California Carbon Allowance (CCA) futures edged up towards the mid-$29 range ahead of next week’s Q2 auction as the market looks for clarity from the sale and a planned vote on proposed changes to the state’s Cap-and-Invest Program.
Read MoreCanadian investors continue to demand nature investment opportunities -survey
Nature-related investments remain a small portion of assets-under-management (AUM) for Canadian investors, but they’re making progress, according to a recent survey.
Read MoreANALYSIS: Proposed California ETS updates draw scrutiny on affordability, ambition in 15-day notice comments
Stakeholders from a wide swath of sectors urged California regulator ARB to revise various proposed updates to the state’s Cap-and-Invest Program to address concerns around affordability, ambition, and other areas in submissions on the 15-day notice released by the agency.
Read MoreVerra launches label for carbon credits tied to forest management certification
Verra has launched a new label for forest carbon credits generated by projects located on lands with a forest management certification.
Read MoreUS EPA proposes delay of emissions standards for passenger vehicles
The US EPA has proposed to delay tailpipe emissions compliance for passenger vehicles by two years, according to a Thursday announcement.
Read MoreUS developer advances CO2-by-rail BECCS project with Puro milestone, credit offtake expansion
A developer of carbon transport and storage infrastructure in the US has secured a key validation milestone for its biomass carbon removal project and expanded a forward sales agreement for future CDR credits, as interest in engineered removals continues to build among corporate buyers.
Read MoreCanada sets path to double electricity capacity by 2050, targets natural gas growth tied to emissions offsets
Canada would amend its Clean Electricity Regulations (CER) to allow greater flexibility for the energy sector via emissions offsets in a national pledge to double grid capacity by 2050, the federal government announced Thursday.
Read MoreWastewater CDR startup raises $25 mln to scale utility deployments
A wastewater treatment technology company has raised $25 million to expand deployments of a process that it says can lower utility costs while delivering verified carbon removal (CDR), it announced Thursday.
Read MoreVerra announces vetted trio of data providers for ARR methodology benchmarks
Verra now has three new vetted third-party data providers to supply benchmark data for projects using its afforestation, reforestation, and revegetation (ARR) methodology, it announced Thursday.
Read MoreBrazilian developer certifies first Atlantic Forest ARR credits, destined for Microsoft
A Brazilian project developer has generated its first tranche of afforestation, reforestation, and revegetation (ARR) carbon credits in the Atlantic Forest to be delivered to Microsoft, the company announced on Thursday.
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