Austrian developer strikes second deal to market CORSIA-eligible carbon credits
A carbon asset manager with ambitions to become a major supplier of CORSIA-eligible credits has struck its second marketing deal, the company announced on Tuesday.
Read MoreMajor ratings agency outlines principles for high-integrity HFLD credits
A major ratings agency has released principles for high-integrity High Forest, Low Deforestation (HFLD) credits under jurisdictional REDD+ (JREDD+) programmes, following concerns raised by the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) over the ART TREES v2.0 HFLD methodology.
Read MoreCarbon marketplace launches new CORSIA credit auction
A carbon marketplace and exchange has launched its first digital carbon credit auction for 75,000 CORSIA-labelled carbon credits.
Read MoreZimbabwe carbon credits, removed from Gold Standard, will still be sold as ‘CORSIA-eligible’, claims owner
The marketing partner of a cookstove project in Zimbabwe that has suddenly found its credits taken off the Gold Standard (GS) registry will continue to pin hopes on the country’s national carbon registry being approved for CORSIA, its chief executive told Carbon Pulse this week.
Read MoreBASIC countries’ snub of CORSIA could slash effectiveness by a quarter, study warns
A growing standoff between major emerging economies and the UN aviation offsetting mechanism CORSIA could slash the scheme’s effectiveness by almost a quarter during its upcoming ‘mandatory’ phase, according to a new academic paper that warns equity concerns are threatening the future of the market.
Read MoreCORSIA could run short of eligible offsets by 2028 under higher emissions scenarios -analysis
The aviation sector’s international carbon offsetting scheme could face a shortage of eligible credits by 2028 under medium- and high-emissions scenarios, according to analysts, even though only a small portion of expected demand is currently covered by explicit non-compliance penalties.Â
Read MoreWorld Bank toolkit urges countries to draw on existing standards in voluntary carbon market rules
Developing countries should build clear domestic rules for carbon crediting while relying where possible on established international standards and infrastructure to avoid slowing market access, the World Bank said in a legal guide published this week.
Read MoreEuropean airline signs carbon removal offtake deal with marketplace
A large European airline has signed a multi-year offtake agreement with a Berlin-based broker, doubling the share of permanent carbon removals in its credit portfolio.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: CORSIA carbon credit supply and demand must grow ‘in lock step’ to scale market
The UN’s international aviation offsetting scheme is slowly growing, but has the potential to take off quickly if supply and demand fall into lockstep, the founder of a carbon markets analysis company told Carbon Pulse.
Read MoreArgentina proposes legal, regulatory regime for all carbon credits
A bill introduced Tuesday to Argentina’s congress has proposed a three-tiered legal regime for carbon credits, an authorisation procedure, and a national carbon registry, also reinforcing the federalist relationship between the country’s provinces and national government.
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