Carbon removal standard issues first ever Colombian biochar credits amid regional push
Colombia has debuted its first biochar-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits, as the issuer expands beyond its traditional stronghold in neighbouring Bolivia.
Read MoreNACW26: Soil organic carbon gaining traction as measurement, methodologies emerge -panellists
Market confidence in soil organic carbon (SOC) is building as standards agencies get behind the project type, accelerating carbon removal approach into a new era of trust and growth, credit managers and developers said Tuesday.
Read MoreStartup pushed for regulatory changes to enable mCDR in New Zealand -media
An Israeli-founded startup has lobbied the New Zealand government for changes to local regulations so it can proceed with marine carbon removals (mCDR) in the country’s waters, local media reported on Wednesday.
Read MorePrediction market launches contract on next carbon offset scandal
A major prediction market operator has launched a suite of contracts on which voluntary carbon standard will face the next integrity controversy, with sub-markets created to bet on the affected project category, country, and reversal type.
Read MoreNACW26: Carbon project financing innovations to mirror models from renewable energy -panel
Carbon removals and avoided emissions projects are showing similar trends to renewable energy projects in their nascency, a panel of financiers said on the first day of the North American Carbon World (NACW) 2026 conference.
Read MoreVCM Report: CORSIA ticks higher and airline retires large tranche of credits
CORSIA prices ticked higher last week, reflecting the market having found a wide trading range either side of $13, and there were signs that airlines are now readying to retire for compliance.
Read MoreNew soil sampling method could improve accuracy of ERW carbon removal measurement -report
A new soil porewater extraction technique could improve the accuracy and consistency of carbon removal estimates from enhanced rock weathering (ERW), according to a recent study.
Read MoreFast fashion retailer receives first permanent removals deliveries, eyes jurisdictional REDD+ credits
A global fast fashion retailer has received its first deliveries of permanent carbon removals (CDR) in 2025 and is preparing to source jurisdictional REDD+ (JREDD+) credits, according to its latest sustainability report.
Read MoreAfrica Roundup: Article 6 authorisations surge, signalling race for carbon finance
Sub-Saharan Africa saw a surge in Article 6 activity in March, with multiple countries accelerating bilateral carbon market deals and project authorisations, particularly with Switzerland.
Read MoreBiochar ready for scale-up but weak demand holds back deployment -report
Biochar is already technologically ready for large-scale carbon removal (CDR) deployment but remains constrained by limited demand and underdeveloped application markets, according to a global report released Friday.
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