Phase 1 CORSIA carbon credit prices tumble, spot bids drop to under $11

Published 15:32 on May 13, 2026 / Last updated at 15:32 on May 13, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Phase 1 CORSIA prices slipped on Wednesday, with spot prices for the international aviation offsetting scheme bid under $11, an exchange said.

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Airline demand trails growth in CORSIA carbon credit supply, new analysis finds

Published 12:53 on May 13, 2026 / Last updated at 12:53 on May 13, 2026 / and / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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New analysis has revealed a widening imbalance between the supply of carbon credits eligible under the aviation industry’s CORSIA offsetting scheme and still-limited airline demand.

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Aviation emissions concentrated at handful of major airports -report

Published 23:01 on May 12, 2026 / Last updated at 15:45 on May 12, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia), EMEA (Europe, Middle East), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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A small group of major airports accounted for a disproportionate share of global aviation emissions in 2023, with the three highest-emitting hubs producing three times as much CO2 as the city of Paris, according to an updated airport emissions tracker and accompanying report released Wednesday.

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Guyana J-REDD+ programme “already aligned” with ICVCM’s CCP label, govt claims

Published 06:36 on May 12, 2026 / Last updated at 06:36 on May 12, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Guyana’s national jurisdictional REDD+ (J-REDD+) programme, which currently uses the ART TREES v2.0 ‘high forest, low deforestation’ (HFLD) methodology, is “already aligned” with the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market’s (ICVCM) Core Carbon Principles (CCP) label, the government has claimed – even though the ICVCM has rejected this protocol for a CCP seal.

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VCM REPORT: Mangrove carbon credits surge to record high

Published 17:58 on May 11, 2026 / Last updated at 18:36 on May 11, 2026 / and / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Insights (VCM Reports), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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High-rated mangrove restoration credits surged to record highs last week amid an uptick in demand for quality nature-based units, while the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) said another standard body and another methodology met its Core Carbon Principles (CCP) bar.

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Cookstove developer expands into Uganda, eyeing Article 6 carbon credits

Published 17:18 on May 11, 2026 / Last updated at 17:18 on May 11, 2026 / / EMEA (Africa, Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM)

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A clean cookstove developer is expanding into Uganda, beginning with the delivery of 10,000 improved cookers to rural communities, it announced on Monday.

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EU considering extending ETS to international flights -FT

Published 16:14 on May 11, 2026 / Last updated at 16:14 on May 11, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA)

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The European Commission is weighing an extension of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would extend carbon costs to international flights departing the bloc, not just those travelling within Europe, according to the Financial Times.

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“Don’t mess with EU ETS”, climate campaigners warn

Published 13:52 on May 11, 2026 / Last updated at 13:52 on May 11, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA, CBAM & Tariffs, Paris Article 6/PACM, Shipping), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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Campaigners have urged Brussels to resist growing political pressure to dilute the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), warning that weakening the bloc’s flagship carbon market in the name of industrial competitiveness would undermine two decades of decarbonisation efforts just as the system “is finally working somewhat”.

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COMMENT: Look Beyond Binaries for Climate Progress

Published 07:00 on May 11, 2026 / Last updated at 12:05 on April 22, 2026 / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM, UN Climate Talks), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels), Other Content (Contributed Content), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Echoing A Tale of Two Cities, today’s climate transition is marked by both unprecedented progress and mounting headwinds, and overcoming false binaries will be critical to unlocking the capital and action needed at scale.

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Record aviation emissions bolster case for wider EU ETS, report says

Published 14:10 on May 8, 2026 / Last updated at 14:10 on May 8, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA)

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European aviation emissions rose to a record high in 2025 while airlines avoided more than €8.5 billion in emissions costs, strengthening the case for extending the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) to all departing flights, according to a report published Friday.

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