Variations identified in first wave of Australia’s climate disclosure reports
There is a big variation in how Australian corporates are interpreting and applying climate disclosure requirements, analysis of the first reports found.
Read MoreAustralia’s New South Wales commits A$225 mln to low carbon manufacturing, clean tech innovation
The New South Wales state government has announced A$225 million ($161 mln) in grant funding to go towards a broad range of clean tech innovation and manufacturing initiatives.Â
Read MoreLNG fleet faces widening compliance divide as EU emissions costs bite -analysts
The type of engine installed on an LNG carrier is becoming the defining factor in its future competitiveness under tightening maritime emissions rules, with older vessel classes facing mounting carbon compliance costs that could accelerate their exit from the market, according to new analysis.
Read MoreExtreme wildfires persist despite low global burned area, emissions in 2025 -study
Global wildfire activity in 2025 produced the second-lowest burned area and third-lowest CO2 emissions since satellite records began in 2002, but a growing concentration of destructive fires in populated and carbon-rich regions continued to generate severe human and economic impacts, according to a review published this week.
Read MoreVCM REPORT: CORSIA prices struggle to recover despite hopes for post-war demand rebound
CORSIA prices failed to rebound last week, with price assessments for eligible units down by more than 12% week-on-week and benchmark ICE futures dipping below $10/tonne amid higher jet fuel prices, even as market executives expressed hope for resurgence in demand once the Middle East conflict ends.
Read MoreAustralian biochar developer begins pyrolysis trial in Queensland
An Australian biochar developer has begun harvesting and pyrolysis trials at a project in North Queensland that aims to convert invasive woody biomass into biochar-based carbon removals (CDR).
Read MoreAustralia cannot rely on carbon removals to offset gas emissions, think tank says
Australia’s plans to keep pumping out gas while reaching net zero emissions rely on unrealistic assumptions about the future availability of carbon removals, hydrogen, and carbon capture technologies, according to a new report.
Read MoreThai firm launches digital token tied to 400k carbon credits from mangrove project
A Thailand-based digital services firm last week announced plans to issue a digital token in the third quarter of 2026, raising up to THB 480 million ($14.7 mln) for a mangrove reforestation project tied to 400,000 carbon credits.
Read MoreGEF approves $144 mln for climate, nature projects
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) trust fund has approved $144.3 million for 16 climate and nature-positive projects around the world that are expected to mobilise more than $828 mln in co-financing.
Read MoreICE launches CORSIA liquidity provider programme covering futures, options
ICE Futures Europe has launched a new liquidity provider programme for its CORSIA carbon market contracts, in a move aimed at supporting trading activity across both current and future compliance periods of the UN aviation offsetting scheme.
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