Good winds power RWE to more profit and less CO2 in Q1
Emissions from German utility giant RWE fell in the first three months of 2026 amid a switch away from gas and hard coal, while boosting profits 25% despite incurring losses in trading, the company said Wednesday.
Read MoreDraft EU rules allow international credits to cover CBAM fees
The European Commission has proposed recognising international credits as a carbon price paid outside the EU, making it possible for importers to deduct the costs from their Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) fees, according to draft rules published on Wednesday.
Read MoreSBTN launches guidance for cities on setting nature targets
The Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) has launched the first version of its guidance for cities on setting time-bound targets for urban nature.
Read MoreCCP label a gamechanger for voluntary carbon investors, say experts
The Core Carbon Principles (CCP) quality tag is proving to be a major driver of voluntary carbon interest, according to speakers at an industry event.
Read MorePhase 1 CORSIA carbon credit prices tumble, spot bids drop to under $11
Phase 1 CORSIA prices slipped on Wednesday, with spot prices for the international aviation offsetting scheme bid under $11, an exchange said.
Read MoreBig investors are waiting for carbon removal developers to prove their record
Startup carbon removal developers will struggle to attract large sums of capital in the coming years, as institutional investors remain wary of projects that lack offtake agreements and proven results, finance experts told a conference in London on Wednesday.
Read MorePepsiCo, LDC launch regenerative ag programme in Canada canola region
PepsiCo and Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) have launched a regenerative agriculture programme in Saskatchewan aimed at expanding lower-emissions canola production and supporting soil health improvements across western Canada, the companies announced Wednesday.
Read MoreUS non-profit taps startup to grow rice methane credit supply from India
A US-based climate non-profit on Wednesday said it has partnered with a South Asia-focused startup to scale carbon credits from rice methane abatement, as demand rises for projects targeting the potent greenhouse gas.
Read MoreBRIEFING: 30×30 biodiversity target has far-reaching social implications, research says
Nearly half of the world’s population could be directly affected by international efforts to protect the planet, a report has said, spurring calls for more human-centric implementation plans.
Read MoreAirline demand trails growth in CORSIA carbon credit supply, new analysis finds
New analysis has revealed a widening imbalance between the supply of carbon credits eligible under the aviation industry’s CORSIA offsetting scheme and still-limited airline demand.
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