Australia considering whether it will start buying ACCUs again -officials
The Australian government’s proposed reforms to transfer carbon credit purchasing power back to itself does not necessarily mean it will resume buying units as it previously did, but it is considering future options, officials said Tuesday.
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Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism is failing to limit diesel use in coal mining, with carbon costs being undercut by fuel subsidies, according to an analysis.
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A Canadian offset developer reported a sharp rise in revenue and a return to profitability in 2025, with results heavily weighted toward a strong fourth quarter.
Read MoreSafeguard Mechanism to see ACCU demand peak in 2038, analysis says
Emitters covered under Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism will drive demand for carbon credits well into the 2030s as a result of growing emissions, according to analysis.
Read MoreDATA DIVE: April NZ ETS data sees registration slump go on
The number of applications to submit land to New Zealand’s ETS remained in single digits in April, according to government data published Thursday.
Read MoreCN Markets: CEA prices remain rangebound, analysts slash May forecasts amid policy lull
The absence of fresh policy drivers has cooled expectations for China’s national emissions market, with permit prices staying below the RMB 80 mark over the week and analysts revising price forecasts downward.
Read MoreAustralia consults on new ministerial powers to address ACCU integrity risks, sweeping market reforms
The Australian government has published a raft of draft amendments to update the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme, including new powers that could see methods with integrity issues barred from being credited. Â
Read MoreAustralian landfill gas company acquires stake in biogas project developer
An Australian biogas developer has raised A$2.2 million ($1.5 mln), with one of the country’s largest landfill gas project operators signing on, as part of a broader capital raising effort.
Read MoreAustralian coal mines relying more on emissions accounting, offset use to meet Safeguard liabilities, analysis finds
Australian coal mines increased their reliance on offsets to meet compliance obligations under the Safeguard Mechanism, according to analysis calling for the upcoming review to plug gaps in the scheme.
Read MoreMongolia soil carbon project secures JCM clearance, opening compliance route
A soil carbon project in Mongolia developed by a US firm has become the first of its kind to receive a formal “no objection” decision under Japan’s Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM).
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