Carbon markets veteran switches law firms
A longstanding legal expert on emissions markets on Monday joined a law firm seeking to expand its global commodities and energy practise.
Read MoreUS-based investment bank hires former RGGI compliance trader
A New York-based environmental trader has joined a multinational investment firm after spending the past decade at a RGGI compliance entity.
Read MoreSingapore energy trading firm hires ex-Shell offset originator
A Singapore-based energy trading firm has hired a former offset originator with Shell to help build a carbon trading business.
Read MoreUS energy companies sue commodity trader over unfilled RFS credits
Two obligated parties under the US Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) have filed separate lawsuits against a Texas-based commodity shop for failing to deliver biofuel credits (RINs) in fulfilment of contractual obligations.
Read MoreFormer Romanian minister accused of bribery involving EU carbon allowances
Romania’s president has requested a criminal investigation be launched against a former environment minister accused of bribery and instigating embezzlement, in a case involving the exchange of free EU carbon allowances for metal products.
Read MoreSenior carbon trader leaves NZ energy firm
A veteran emissions trader has left one of the biggest emitters participating in New Zealand’s carbon market.
Read MoreVoluntary carbon offset developer hires former Shell exec to lead nature-based drive
A UK-based low-carbon project developer has appointed a former Shell executive to lead its offering on nature-based activities, aiming to respond to heightened corporate offset demand from the sector.
Read MoreEU ETS registry to go offline for maintenance, upgrade at turn of year
The EU’s emissions trading registry will be temporarily suspended at the turn of the year to allow for technical maintenance and a software upgrade, the European Commission announced Tuesday, adding that it has wiped an undisclosed amount of personal data from the ETS transaction log.
Read MoreApple co-founder, CO2 market entrepreneur partner to launch $1 bln energy efficiency blockchain firm
One of Apple’s co-founders has joined forces with an carbon market entrepreneur to launch a $1 billion blockchain company that tokenises energy efficiency measures.
Read MoreHartree Partners hires former Deutsche Bank carbon boss
Hartree Partners has hired two emissions trading experts, including a former head of global carbon at Deutsche Bank, as the commodities trading firm ramps up its environmental product offerings.
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