New risk service targets due diligence gaps in CDR market
A new risk intelligence service launched on Tuesday aims to give buyers and investors in carbon removal (CDR) projects clearer, data-driven insight into project viability and exposure across an expanding but still largely unregulated market.
Read MoreLATAM Roundup: Big deals don’t lie – Latin America grabs at billion-dollar carbon agreements
LATAM companies and governments last week announced deals – clinched or anticipated – that were collectively worth well over $1 billion, continuing a trend in select countries toward high-value carbon financing agreements, even as some jurisdictions falter.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Angola moves to publish carbon market draft law in 2026, advocacy group says
Angola’s government is working on legislation to establish a national emissions trading system (ETS) and to structure its participation in international carbon markets, a policy advocate engaged in the process told Carbon Pulse.
Read MoreBRIEFING: Malaysia bets on Article 6 for conditional cuts in carbon market policy
Malaysia has launched its National Carbon Market Policy (DPKK), setting out a framework to develop a domestic market and tap international finance under the Paris Agreement to help deliver on conditional emissions reduction targets.
Read MorePREVIEW: At Petersberg Climate Dialogue, clean energy framed as antidote to fossil fuel “gut-punch”
International climate talks need to shift focus onto action, away from negotiations, to fend off the “twin reapers” of global warming and high fossil fuel costs, the UN’s climate chief said in a speech kicking off the annual Petersberg Dialogue on Tuesday.
Read MoreIndia, South Korea sign Article 6.2 cooperation agreement Â
The Indian and South Korean governments on Monday announced they have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement.
Read MoreVCM REPORT: CORSIA prices strengthen, Indonesia opens up to international carbon market after three years
Spot credits for Phase 1 of CORSIA traded around $14 this week, while the ending of Indonesia’s moratorium on selling voluntary carbon units internationally looks set to unleash a flood of fresh REDD issuances onto the market.Â
Read MoreCost of meeting CORSIA offset demand may hit $2 bln for 2025 emissions
The cost of meeting demand for CORSIA-Eligible Emissions Units (EEUs) in 2025, at current market prices and based on expected sectoral growth figures, could near $2 billion, according to industry data presented at the Colombia Carbon Forum last week.
Read MoreGlobal carbon price for shipping back on the IMO negotiating table
Countries around the world are back to negotiating a carbon price for international shipping, with hoping to reach final adoption later this year – but they will have to contend with intense pressure to break the current framework apart.
Read MoreCORSIA carbon credits clear above $14 in first auction by Doha-based organisation
A Qatar-based carbon market initiative has completed its first auction of CORSIA-eligible credits, with units from a Cambodian clean water project clearing above a $14/tonne floor, it announced Monday.
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