Poland could deliver 45 Mt of removals by 2050, driven mainly by nature-based solutions -report

Published 12:47 on May 29, 2026 / Last updated at 12:47 on May 29, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS)

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Poland is projected to have around 45 million tonnes of carbon removal (CDR) potential in 2050 under a high-ambition scenario, led by ecosystem enhancement such as afforestation and peatland restoration, while its abundant biomass resources could support pathways like biochar, according to a climate non-profit.

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PCF26: Bolivian framework bill to set the stage for carbon markets by July -official

Published 22:03 on May 28, 2026 / Last updated at 22:03 on May 28, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Bolivia’s executive branch aims to present an overarching climate finance bill to the country’s national assembly by July – establishing the basis for both voluntary and compliance markets, among other instruments, a top official told Carbon Pulse at the Peru Carbon Forum this week.

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mCDR should remain at pilot stage until safeguards improve, researchers say

Published 21:36 on May 28, 2026 / Last updated at 21:36 on May 28, 2026 / / CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Marine carbon removal (mCDR) credits are entering the voluntary carbon market (VCM) before key questions on monitoring, ecological risk, and governance have been resolved, according to a new preprint study.

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New guide offers recommendations for agricultural biomass-based CDR sourcing

Published 18:50 on May 28, 2026 / Last updated at 18:50 on May 28, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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A new guide released on Thursday by a New York-based advisory firm set out criteria for buyers sourcing agricultural residues for biomass-based carbon removals (CDR), citing the need for safeguards around soil health, livelihoods, and credit integrity.

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Data centre developer unveils integrated biochar platform targeting hyperscaler, institutional CDR demand

Published 16:52 on May 28, 2026 / Last updated at 16:52 on May 28, 2026 / CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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A UK-based data centre developer has launched what it described as the world’s first integrated carbon removal platform tailored to the data centre sector, seeking to bundle biochar production, credit generation, certification, monitoring, and financing into a single infrastructure-grade offering aimed at hyperscalers and institutional buyers.

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Dutch carbon standard approves methodology for voluntary credits from crop residues

Published 15:43 on May 27, 2026 / Last updated at 15:43 on May 27, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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A Dutch carbon market standard setter has approved a new methodology for generating voluntary credits from crop residues transformed into long-lived biobased construction materials, in a move aimed at supporting circular building supply chains and scaling carbon storage in the built environment.

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Ethiopia secures $9.8 mln to scale nature-based climate solutions

Published 14:04 on May 27, 2026 / Last updated at 14:04 on May 27, 2026 / / EMEA (Africa), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS)

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The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has committed $9.8 million to a UN-led nature-based climate resiliency initiative in Ethiopia, it announced this week.

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DATA DIVE: One-third of stakeholders back including carbon credits in EU ETS

Published 10:56 on May 27, 2026 / Last updated at 14:39 on May 27, 2026 / , and / CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Insights (Data Dives), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Only a third of EU ETS stakeholders are explicitly in favour of allowing the use of international carbon credits in the cap-and-trade market, whereas a strong majority backs the bloc’s use of credits outside the scheme, data from the European Commission’s call for evidence reveals.

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Deforestation risks turning Congo Basin from carbon sink to emitter -study

Published 15:24 on May 26, 2026 / Last updated at 08:52 on May 27, 2026 / / EMEA (Africa), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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The Congo Basin needs a boost of investment, strengthened governance, and coordinated action in order to ward off mounting pressure on its resources and remain a vital carbon sink, including through more forestry carbon crediting projects, a UN-backed panel of scientists warned on Tuesday. 

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German airline customers offset nearly 1 MtCO2 in 2025 via climate contribution programme

Published 15:14 on May 26, 2026 / Last updated at 15:14 on May 26, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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A Germany-based airline has announced that its customers contributed to climate protection projects covering more than 710,000 tonnes of CO2 in 2025, an increase of around one-fifth year-on-year.

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