Poland could deliver 45 Mt of removals by 2050, driven mainly by nature-based solutions -report

Published 12:47 on May 29, 2026 / Last updated at 12:47 on May 29, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS)

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Poland is projected to have around 45 million tonnes of carbon removal (CDR) potential in 2050 under a high-ambition scenario, led by ecosystem enhancement such as afforestation and peatland restoration, while its abundant biomass resources could support pathways like biochar, according to a climate non-profit.

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New guide offers recommendations for agricultural biomass-based CDR sourcing

Published 18:50 on May 28, 2026 / Last updated at 18:50 on May 28, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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A new guide released on Thursday by a New York-based advisory firm set out criteria for buyers sourcing agricultural residues for biomass-based carbon removals (CDR), citing the need for safeguards around soil health, livelihoods, and credit integrity.

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MENA Roundup: Morocco, Oman build carbon market vision and infrastructure

Published 16:40 on May 26, 2026 / Last updated at 16:40 on May 26, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Middle East), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Morocco this month inked another bilateral Article 6.2 agreement, as the government is finally putting in place market infrastructure to support its ‘learning by doing’ approach, while Oman produced a concrete roadmap outlining its carbon market priorities.

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German airline customers offset nearly 1 MtCO2 in 2025 via climate contribution programme

Published 15:14 on May 26, 2026 / Last updated at 15:14 on May 26, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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A Germany-based airline has announced that its customers contributed to climate protection projects covering more than 710,000 tonnes of CO2 in 2025, an increase of around one-fifth year-on-year.

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Carbon removal registry certifies module for mobile biochar production

Published 13:02 on May 26, 2026 / Last updated at 13:02 on May 26, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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A removals registry has certified a new module for biochar produced in mobile reactors, supporting projects that transport reactors between sites.

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First transaction under EU’s CRCF scheme to deliver credits in 2029

Published 08:00 on May 26, 2026 / Last updated at 09:57 on May 27, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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The first EU-backed transaction registered under the bloc’s Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming (CRCF) scheme will deliver its initial credits in 2029, according to the partners involved in the project.

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BRIEFING: Financiers single out ‘delivery risk’ as biggest obstacle for European carbon removal projects

Published 15:03 on May 25, 2026 / Last updated at 15:07 on May 25, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Insights (Briefings), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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The risk that a developer goes bankrupt or fails to deliver is the biggest obstacle to funding carbon removal (CDR) projects, financiers told a European Commission event on the EU’s Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming (CRCF) scheme last week.

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Ocean CDR initiative funds studies into alkalinity enhancement impacts on fisheries, marine species

Published 22:19 on May 22, 2026 / Last updated at 22:19 on May 22, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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An ocean carbon removal research initiative has awarded funding to two scientific projects examining how ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE) could affect commercially and culturally important marine species, amid growing scrutiny over the ecological risks of marine CO2 removal techniques.

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FEATURE: EU quietly shifts from pricing agriculture emissions to voluntary carbon farming

Published 17:06 on May 22, 2026 / Last updated at 17:06 on May 22, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Europe), Insights (Features), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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The European Commission is pivoting towards voluntary carbon farming and nature credits in its post-2030 climate agenda, while a long-discussed agriculture emissions trading system (ETS), informally dubbed ETS3 or AgETS, has effectively been shelved.

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UK-based registry first to apply for recognition under EU’s CRCF scheme

Published 11:49 on May 22, 2026 / Last updated at 11:49 on May 22, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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A UK carbon removal registry has applied to become an authorised certification body under the EU’s Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming (CRCF) regulation, becoming the first to publicly seek recognition under the EU scheme, it announced on Thursday.

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