South Korea kicks off government-led carbon capture and utilisation project
South Korea has launched a large carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) project, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions by over 600,000 tonnes annually by 2035.
Read MoreNZ cleantech platform seeks to help homegrown companies break out
A new cleantech platform in New Zealand is looking to bring together innovators, funders, and relevant government agencies to help the sector grow, its co-founder and CEO told Carbon Pulse.
Read MoreLCAW26: Tencent shortlists global climate innovators for $30 mln catalytic funding programme
Chinese multinational technology conglomerate Tencent has unveiled 16 winners for its global initiative designed to help promising climate solutions grow and scale.
Read MoreIsraeli ag tech company issues first verified carbon credits
An Israel-based agricultural technology company has issued its first verified carbon removal (CDR) credits, with plans to “disrupt the global CDR market”, according to its CEO.
Read MoreLCAW26: Orsted cuts own power emissions 98%, flags supply chain as next carbon challenge
Orsted has cut its scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity by more than 98% since 2006, but value chain emissions linked to steel, maritime fuels, and copper now represent the main carbon challenge for its offshore wind business, the Danish offshore wind major said Tuesday in a report launched during London Climate Action Week (LCAW).
Read MoreLCAW26: New mechanism to mitigate very long-term project risk launching this year
Mitigating reversal risk in carbon markets beyond the standard project life horizon will be possible with a new market-wide ‘Permanence Trust’ mechanism to be piloted later this year, said experts at London Climate Action Week.
Read MoreAustralia to assess major CCS project under federal environmental laws
Australia’s federal government has made an administrative determination on Woodside Energy’s Browse carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, meaning it will be assessed wholly under national environmental laws, while its associated gas development will be open to public comment.
Read MoreUS CDR supplier expands market access as sales top 2025 total
A US carbon removal (CDR) supplier said Tuesday it is expanding access to its credits across compliance and voluntary markets after first-half 2026 sales surpassed its 2025 total.
Read MoreLCAW26: Voluntary and compliance markets will continue to co-exist, with some linkages -registry
The widespread expectation that voluntary carbon markets will eventually fold into compliance is unfounded, according to the president of a removals registry, who instead sees both markets continuing to co-exist, with some linkages.
Read MoreBRIEFING: Thailand carbon market coalesces around THB 50-200 price band as buyers, developers expect growth
Thailand’s voluntary carbon market is beginning to converge around a domestic price range of THB 50-200 ($1.50-6.10) per tonne of CO2 equivalent, with both buyers and project developers viewing the market positively in terms of climate action and future compliance, according to a survey.
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