CN Markets: China carbon prices continue to see recovery, liquidity improves
Prices in China’s national carbon market continued their recovery for the third consecutive week, with trading volumes almost doubling from the previous week.
Read MoreFEATURE: Japan’s AZEC under fire for prolonging fossil fuel use, undermining Southeast Asia’s climate goals
The Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) initiative promised decarbonisation across Asia, but experts warn its gas-heavy focus risks locking Southeast Asian nations into costly and volatile fossil fuel pathways.
Read MoreChinese banks partner with tech major to mobilise private capital in nature-based solutions
Three China-based banks have signed letters of intent to support an initiative aimed at scaling up investments in nature infrastructure, conservation, and nature-based solutions in the country.
Read MoreLCAW25: Transition credits, EU ETS touted as key engines to phasing out coal
Transition credits and the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) are key levers to bring forward coal-fired power plant retirements, government officials said in London on Wednesday.
Read MoreGlobal climate finance passed $2 trillion in 2024 -report
Global climate finance flows reached an all-time high of $1.9 trillion in 2023 and are expected to have surpassed $2 trillion in 2024, according to a report published Tuesday.
Read MoreCN Markets: CEA price remains stable, CCERs hover above RMB 85
Permit prices in China’s national CO2 emissions market remained stable over the past week, while domestically issued offsets maintained their price premium due to the lack of supply.
Read MoreShanghai releases ETS allocation plan for 2025
The Shanghai government has finalised the 2025 allowance allocation plan for its municipal emissions trading market, which covers around 400 emitters, local media reported.
Read MoreChina’s clean energy industry can double its value the next decade, but policy support needed, report says
China’s clean energy industries have the potential to double in value by 2035, but clear policy guidance is needed to unlock the sector’s full potential, according to a new report.
Read MoreMost nations’ emissions pledges fall short of ‘fair shares’ under Paris goals -analysis
Most countries’ national climate targets are inconsistent with what would be considered their fair share of global emissions cuts needed to meet the Paris Agreement’s temperature goals, according to a new study.
Read MoreChina sees first monthly thermal power production increase of the year
China’s thermal power generation rose in May, the first time in 2025 that happens, while energy produced from renewable sources grew at a slower pace, according to government data published Monday.
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