Exchange sets out to create ASEAN regional carbon market framework
Bursa Malaysia, the Malaysian stock exchange, is pushing for a common carbon framework for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region, it announced Thursday.
Read MoreJapanese offset developer secures local partners for expansion in Thailand
A Japanese offset developer has secured partnerships with local partners to expand its presence in Thailand’s voluntary carbon sector.
Read MoreBiomass production threatens 10 mln ha of forests in Indonesia, study says
Over 10 million hectares of intact tropical forests in Indonesia are threatened by biomass power developments, including 127 Key Biodiversity Areas, according to a report.
Read MoreArgentina tackles voluntary carbon market law, ETS plans ongoing
Argentine legislators are drafting a national voluntary carbon market (VCM) law, coinciding with plans for an ETS, according to speakers at the Chile Carbon Forum in Santiago on Wednesday.
Read MoreLATAM Airlines supporting carbon, biodiversity projects while in search of SAF -panel
LATAM Airlines is looking to support carbon and biodiversity projects in Latin America as it strives to meet its sustainability goals without any regional sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its immediate disposal, the airline’s sustainability manager said Wednesday.
Read MoreVerra, market stakeholders to launch Chilean carbon group
Chilean voluntary carbon market (VCM) stakeholders are launching a national carbon association in partnership with VCM standard and registry Verra, as per an announcement at the Chile Carbon Forum in Santiago on Wednesday.
Read MoreClimate Impact Partners, Deloitte launch programme to fund UK seagrass restoration
Voluntary carbon market experts Climate Impact Partners and Deloitte launched on Wednesday a programme to unlock financing towards seagrass recovery in the UK, as part of a wider seagrass carbon code currently under development in the country.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: India can be massive carbon removals supplier, but lacks local demand
India has great potential to be a leader in the global supply of carbon removals credits, but the country is also facing a total lack of domestic demand for such credits, a carbon removals accelerator told Carbon Pulse on the sidelines of a carbon summit this week.
Read MoreShanghai unveils local voluntary methodology for salt marsh restoration
Shanghai has introduced a voluntary methodology for salt marsh restoration to create carbon credits under a regional offsetting programme.
Read MoreUK miner developing blue carbon methodologies in Chile
A UK-based mining company said Tuesday that it is developing new methodologies for blue carbon projects that aim to increase the carbon sink capacity of Chilean coastlines.
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