Brazilian oil major sells CORSIA-certified soy-based SAF batch
Brazil’s state-controlled oil company completed the production and sale of its first batch of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made from soy oil certified under the aviation sector’s CORSIA certificate for non-deforestation sourcing.
Read MoreCountries need regulatory frameworks to fill integrity gaps for carbon credit markets -report
Regulatory oversight should be viewed as an enabling condition to scale up carbon credit markets, according to new research.
Read MoreSB64: Swiss ITMO buyer “sitting on a bag of money”, but funds may not be available in a few years
Supply bottlenecks make international carbon credit procurement cumbersome, but host country processes need to hasten to stimulate investment, said a representative of Switzerland’s procurement entity, adding domestic political pressures beckon on its horizon.
Read MoreUkraine adopts Article 6 pilot framework, national carbon registry rules
Ukraine has adopted a two-year framework on Wednesday to test procedures for authorising, issuing, and transferring mitigation outcomes under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, alongside rules for a national carbon registry.
Read MoreBehind the rhetoric and public criticism, China is adapting to CBAM -report
China repeatedly criticises the European Union’s carbon border tariff as a unilateral trade measure, but a more pragmatic response is forming behind the scenes, according to a new report that said Beijing is aligning its own carbon architecture with European standards to protect exporters.
Read MoreFEATURE: Brussels “seriously considering” free EU ETS permits for shipping firms using clean fuels
The European Commission is “seriously considering” granting free CO2 permits to shipping companies that use clean fuels as part of the upcoming reform of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) due to be presented in July.
Read MoreBiogas carbon project secures approval from Kenya, eyes Article 6, CORSIA trade
A Kenyan biogas project has announced it has secured formal approval from the country’s government, eyeing Article 6 trade, just days after a government minister said the number of credits allowed for international sale would be limited to around 10 million until 2030.
Read MoreClean aviation firms urge Brussels to extend EU ETS to long‑haul flights
A coalition of European clean aviation technology firms has urged the European Commission to extend the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) to international flights, directly challenging an earlier push by major airlines and six EU governments to curb or delay higher carbon charges on the sector.
Read MoreFragmented carbon credit rules could let developers “shop around” for weaker safeguards, report warns
Divergent rules for managing carbon reversal risks could weaken market integrity and encourage project developers to choose less demanding standards, according to a report released Thursday.
Read MoreEU emissions fall 17% since 2015 as economy continues to grow
Greenhouse gas emissions across the EU have fallen by more than 17% over the past decade, even as the bloc’s economy expanded, according to fresh data released by Eurostat.
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