SK Market: Monthly KAU auction clears higher again amid intensifying competition
South Korea’s monthly CO2 allowance auction continued to clear at higher prices in May, as emitters kept up bidding amid tightening supply expectations in the national emissions market.
Read MoreGovt issues tender for carbon credit verification agencies in Indian market
REC Power Development & Consultancy (RECPDCL), a unit of India’s state‑run power financier REC, has invited expressions of interest (EoI) to empanel agencies for verification and validation under the country’s new carbon credit trading scheme.
Read MoreSingapore extends offset rollover for carbon tax-liable firms amid shortage
Singapore will again allow companies under its carbon tax to carry over unused international carbon credits (ICCs) into the following year, as a shortage of eligible units under the city-state’s Article 6 framework persists.
Read MoreChina seeks to include financial institutions in national ETS by year end -official
China is seeking to bring in the first batch of financial institutions to participate in the national emissions market before the end of the year, according to a high-ranking government official.
Read MoreChina ETS pilots drove corporate green investment, study finds
China’s emissions trading system (ETS) pilots pushed listed companies to raise green investment and shift more spending towards pollution prevention rather than end-of-pipe treatment, a new study has found.
Read MoreEU, China, Brazil, hold first meeting of compliance carbon markets coalition
The first meeting of the Open Coalition on Compliance Carbon Markets took place on Thursday, with the EU and Brazil’s top climate officials telling Carbon Pulse the initiative aims to reduce fragmentation among emissions trading systems worldwide and boost the uptake of carbon pricing.
Read MoreNZ govt appoints new ETS auction provider
The New Zealand government has tapped CBL Markets Australia to run its emissions allowance auctions, it announced on Thursday.
Read MoreNZU stockpile edges up as surrender deadline nears
Private holdings of New Zealand emissions units inched up in April, ahead of the compliance deadline at the end of this month.
Read MoreEnvironmental plantings gain ground while timber plantations sustain rural economies under ACCU Scheme, report says
Forestry hubs in New South Wales and Victoria have reported stark contrasts in carbon planting activity, with environmental plantings expanding to around 100,000 hectares nationwide as of Feb. 2025, under the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme, compared to 33,000 ha of timber plantations.Â
Read MoreSpeculation mounts over possible closure of large NZ ETS participant
One of the largest industrial facilities in the New Zealand emissions trading scheme (ETS) is considering its future in the country, it confirmed to Carbon Pulse on Wednesday.
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