COP30: Nature-based investments in Brazil to reach $10.4 bln by 2027 as investor confidence surges -report
Brazil’s nature-based investment sector is expanding faster than expected, with total capital allocations projected to more than triple and surpass $10 billion by 2027, according to new market analysis.
Read MoreNatural ocean carbon uptake unfit for crediting -scientists
Natural CO2 uptake by ocean biology cannot deliver credible carbon credits, a group of scientists said in a commentary published this week.
Read MoreInsurance can unlock capital, enhance credibility in VCM -webinar
Insurance can improve risk management and capital confidence in voluntary carbon market (VCM) projects, unlocking capital earlier in the process to keep projects viable, a webinar heard on Wednesday.
Read MoreCOP30: PREVIEW – Momentum builds for nature finance in global climate agenda
The upcoming COP30 UN summit could mark a long-overdue turning point in how nature is integrated into climate action, with a number of biodiversity finance pledges set to be unveiled during the two-week event, according to observers.
Read MoreAccounting for Nature pilot programme issues first nature-labelled ACCUs
A pilot initiative that digitally links nature measurements to Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) has labelled its first credits issued to a project, it announced Wednesday.Â
Read MoreIDB issues first $100 mln Amazonia Bond under new sustainable framework
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has launched its first Amazonia Bond, raising $100 million to fund high-impact projects in the Amazon region, according to an announcement on Tuesday.Â
Read MorePrivate capital in adaptive NbS needs scale, structure, and stronger metrics –report
Current funding for nature-based solutions (NbS) and adaptation and resilience measures (A&R) is far below levels needed to meet climate and biodiversity goals, but innovative financial mechanisms show how private capital could help close the gap, according to a new report.Â
Read MoreNew guidance previewed for high-integrity carbon projects in Brazilian Amazon –webinar
A webinar on Monday outlined forthcoming guidance for developing high-integrity nature-based carbon projects in the Brazilian Amazon.Â
Read MoreTRELLIS IMPACT 2025: US biodiversity project developers see early-adopter interest in regional buyers
While biodiversity credits are a nascent market in the US, project developers shared experiences with communicating co-benefits to prospective buyers, particularly ones in the same geographic region.
Read MoreCDR registry certifies update expanding scope of biomass feedstock rules
A carbon removal (CDR) registry has certified a new methodology update that expands the scope of its feedstock accounting rules and adds new methods for demonstrating eligibility.Â
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