Shell head of voluntary carbon sales joins REDD+ developer
The head of oil major Shell’s voluntary carbon offset sales team has joined a REDD+ project developer, they announced Monday.
Read MoreJapanese beverage group outlines strategy for carbon credit purchases, development
A Tokyo-listed beverage group has formulated a carbon credit purchase and development policy that prioritises offsets from forestry and sustainable agriculture projects.
Read MoreFirst module released to recognise ecosystem GHG fluxes in voluntary carbon market
The first module to recognise the use of terrestrial ecosystem flux greenhouse gas measurement in the voluntary carbon market has been released by a standard body and a developer.
Read MoreNature-based carbon standard recruits former Verra president to spearhead expansion
A nature-based carbon project certifier has appointed a former president of Verra to help drive its expansion after raising €5 million in funding in December.
Read MoreLDC expands carbon project portfolio in decarbonisation push
Commodity merchant Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has broadened its carbon project portfolio as part of a growing push to decarbonise its operations and supply chains, according to its 2024 Integrated Report.
Read MoreAustralia commits fundings to Nature Repair Market projects
The Australian government has announced funding in the upcoming budget will underpin projects in its Nature Repair Market (NRM).
Read MoreInaugural AFF carbon credit auction ends with no bids
The American Forest Foundation’s (AFF) inaugural carbon credit auction concluded without any bids, the organisation said.
Read MoreRising temperatures could boost carbon capture by peatland microbes -study
An increase in global temperatures could stimulate microbial photosynthesis in peatlands, boosting the wetland ecosystems’ CO2 sequestration ability by up to 14%, a new study has found.
Read MoreRwanda launches reforestation drive with focus on carbon offsetting, seed systems
Rwanda on Friday launched a national initiative aimed at planting 30 million trees this year, part of efforts to boost climate resilience and create new income opportunities for farmers through an expanding carbon offset market.
Read MoreBrazilian ministries, development bank launch $26 mln call for reforestation proposals
Brazil’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MMA) and Ministry of Development and Family Farming (MDA), as well as its national development bank (BNDES), on Friday launched three public calls for proposals to restore a critical deforestation area.
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