CN Markets: CEAs moves near 93 yuan, weekly trading volume stable

Published 10:26 on September 6, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:26 on September 6, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, China

Chinese carbon allowance prices saw a modest recovery over the past week with stable trading volumes, as analysts remained cautious about the whole-year price outlook due to a newly introduced policy.

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Veteran carbon analyst leaves LSEG

Published 18:37 on September 2, 2024  /  Last updated at 18:37 on September 2, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Bavardage, China, EMEA, EU ETS

A veteran carbon analyst has left LSEG after six years, around 18 months after several colleagues resigned to join a rebranded analytics firm also covering carbon markets.

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China sees first batch of CCER carbon projects open for public comment

Published 12:11 on September 2, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:11 on September 2, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, China, Nature-based, Voluntary

China has listed the first batch of voluntary carbon projects under the national offset programme for public consultation, moving one step closer to the issuance of new credits.

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CN Markets: CEA trading activity stable, CCER liquidity remains stagnant

Published 11:39 on August 30, 2024  /  Last updated at 11:39 on August 30, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, China

China’s national carbon market saw its price mostly remain below the 90 yuan ($12.69) benchmark with stable liquidity, while the offset market continued to see low trading volumes as supply remains tight.

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ETS2 can soften impact of EU tariffs on Chinese electric cars, experts say

Published 14:04 on August 29, 2024  /  Last updated at 17:12 on August 29, 2024  / /  China, EMEA, EU ETS, International

The EU needs to advance preparations for its upcoming carbon market for road transport and heating fuels, known as ETS2, as new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles may convert into higher costs for consumers, experts told Carbon Pulse.

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Verra rejects 37 Chinese rice cultivation projects, sanctions proponents, VVBs

Published 15:55 on August 28, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:55 on August 28, 2024  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, China, EMEA, International, Voluntary

Verra has taken ‘unprecedented action’ after rejecting 37 rice cultivation projects based in China and also imposing sanctions against the proponents and validation and verification bodies (VVBs) involved, the standard body announced Wednesday.

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China’s Tianjin to add more companies under local ETS

Published 10:50 on August 28, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:50 on August 28, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, China

The Tianjin municipal government is seeking to expand the coverage of companies regulated under the local emissions trading scheme (ETS).

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Major Asian nations must abandon LNG to decarbonise shipping sector -report

Published 10:40 on August 28, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:40 on August 28, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, China, International, Japan, Other APAC, Shipping, South Korea, Voluntary

Countries including China, Japan, and South Korea must abandon the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a bridge fuel in order to fully decarbonise their shipping sector, a report released Wednesday said.

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Large economies face significantly different challenges to decarbonising steel -report

Published 12:07 on August 27, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:08 on August 27, 2024  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, China, International, Other APAC, US, Voluntary

China, India, and the US face vastly different challenges on the path to decarbonising the hard-to-abate steel sector, according to a new report.

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China opens window for CCER project registration

Published 12:27 on August 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:27 on August 23, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, China

China has begun accepting applications for carbon projects under the national offset programme, with participants expecting new credits to be issued by the end of the year.

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