GEM’s carbon registry sale to Qatar’s GCC cancelled
Global Environmental Markets’ (GEM) sale of its fully integrated carbon registry business to Qatar-based offset standards body Global Carbon Council (GCC), which was announced at COP28 in Dubai last year, has been cancelled, the parties told Carbon Pulse.
Read MoreCanada’s Hempalta takes full ownership of carbon credit platform Hemp Carbon Standard
A Canadian manufacturer of sustainable hemp products has bought the remaining 49.9% stake in a platform that creates and distributes carbon sequestration certificates to projects that use the material.
Read MoreEKI Energy director resigns, citing ‘unavoidable circumstances’
A director at India’s largest carbon offset developer has tendered his resignation amid what he called “unavoidable circumstances” in a company filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Read MoreIndustry veteran launches new Houston-based environmental brokerage, consulting firm
A financial markets veteran has started a new Houston-based brokerage and consulting firm specialising in environmental credit solutions.
Read MoreSwitzerland’s Alpiq hires veteran European emissions trader
Switzerland’s Alpiq has hired a veteran trader for its European emissions desk.
Read MorePoor health of former CQC executive Newcombe delays US fraud trial
A US District Court judge on Thursday delayed the trial of former C-Quest Capital executives Ken Newcombe and Tridip Goswami, who both face federal fraud charges, with the ex-CEO to be placed in a protective “bubble” as he undergoes drastic cancer treatment.
Read MoreAI-powered climate tech firm discontinues VCM platform, services
An AI-powered climate tech company has shut down its online voluntary carbon market platform and halted access to its project data and other services.
Read MoreCarbon project ratings agency lays off dozens of staff amid voluntary market slowdown
A carbon project ratings agency has laid off dozens of staff members amid a company restructuring campaign, Carbon Pulse has learned.
Read MoreVeteran carbon analyst joins ClearBlue Markets
A veteran carbon analyst has joined carbon analytics and consulting firm ClearBlue Markets after leaving London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) earlier this year.
Read MoreCarbon credit financier names commodities trading “expert”, activist investor as new CEO
A Toronto-based carbon credit project financier has named a commodities trading “expert” and activist investor as its new CEO.
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