Australia 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 MoreShanghai to auction off CO2 permits under regional ETS
The Shanghai municipal government is scheduled to auction off permits under its emissions trading scheme at the end of this month to help regulated companies acquire sufficient permits for compliance.
Read MoreMalaysia set to exceed renewable energy targets by 2031, report says
Malaysia is set to surpass its renewable energy capacity target by 2031, according to a report, amid growing electricity demand across the nation.
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.
Read MoreIndonesia’s mangrove finance growth hinges on transaction readiness -report
Indonesia’s mangrove financing has grown more complex, backed by public budgets, international partnerships, and market mechanisms, but scaling up will depend on making projects transaction ready, a report said.
Read MoreBiodiversity risks raise corporate debt-default chances in China -paper
Biodiversity risks make Chinese listed companies significantly more likely to default on their debts, with nature-dependent sectors the most exposed, according to a forthcoming paper.
Read MoreCN Markets: CEA trading volumes rise, yet price rally stalls without policy catalyst
Trading volumes in China’s national emissions market improved over the past week, but permit prices remained stagnant in the absence of fresh policy updates.
Read MoreReport estimates Australian companies with biggest biodiversity impacts
The Australian companies with the largest direct impacts on species extinction risk have been estimated in land-conversion terms in a report.
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