Temasek sustainability portfolio value grows to S$49 bln, maintains net zero goal

Published 01:12 on July 9, 2026 / Last updated at 04:34 on July 10, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Transport & Heating Fuels), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Singapore sovereign investor Temasek recorded 7% year-on-year growth in its sustainability portfolio value to S$49 billion ($37.8 bln) and opted to maintain its focus on enabling carbon market solutions as a pillar of its net zero goal, according to financial year-end figures published on Wednesday.

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Investment into GHG removal tech slumps 49% YoY in first half of 2026 -report

Published 16:19 on July 8, 2026 / Last updated at 16:19 on July 8, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Investment into GHG capture technologies shrunk 49% year-on-year (YoY) in the first six months of 2026, finds a new report.

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EU regulators should require climate buffer for banks’ high-carbon lending -report

Published 14:42 on July 8, 2026 / Last updated at 14:42 on July 8, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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EU supervisors should require banks to hold extra capital against fossil fuel and other high-carbon lending, as climate-related financial risks remain underpriced, according to a report released Tuesday.

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Kenyan carbon developer puts technology platform, factory up for sale

Published 15:57 on July 7, 2026 / Last updated at 15:57 on July 7, 2026 / / EMEA (Africa), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Koko Networks, the Kenyan-based bioethanol and clean cooking developer that folded in February after failing to secure an agreement to sell credits internationally under the Paris Agreement, is selling its technology platform and factory.

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Carbon Pulse launches EU ETS data portal ahead of flagship reform

Published 14:14 on July 7, 2026 / Last updated at 01:44 on July 8, 2026 / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Market, policy, and emissions data at your fingertips as the European Commission prepares to issue legislative proposals to reform the world’s largest compliance carbon market by traded value.

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NSW’s outdated coal mine guidelines are leading to flawed assessments -report

Published 08:42 on July 7, 2026 / Last updated at 08:42 on July 7, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Pacific), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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The New South Wales (NSW) government is assessing coal mine approvals under guidelines last updated in 2018, resulting in valuations that understate emissions costs and overstate project benefits, according to a report.

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Gold Standard broadens list of approved insurance policies for CORSIA to five

Published 05:00 on July 7, 2026 / Last updated at 16:04 on July 6, 2026 / / EMEA (Africa, Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Gold Standard (GS) has added another insurance policy to the list of approved covers for CORSIA, the international aviation offsetting scheme, the registry announced Tuesday.

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High power costs, not ETS, are stalling EU industrial decarbonisation, researchers say

Published 23:01 on July 6, 2026 / Last updated at 15:56 on July 6, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Power/Electrification)

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Europe should resist calls to weaken its carbon market because the main barriers to industrial decarbonisation are slow electrification and weak investment signals rather than climate policy, according to a report published on Tuesday.

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VCM REPORT: CORSIA edges back to $10/t ahead of EU assessment, analysts revise down demand outlook

Published 16:34 on July 6, 2026 / Last updated at 16:34 on July 6, 2026 / , and / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Insights (VCM Reports), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Benchmark ICE CORSIA futures bounced back towards $10/t last week, climbing from two-year lows, as the European Commission’s assessment of the international aviation offsetting scheme that will affect the participation of EU carriers inches closer.

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World Bank approves $265 mln for hydro project in Morocco, amid retreat from climate targets

Published 15:27 on July 6, 2026 / Last updated at 15:27 on July 6, 2026 / / EMEA (Africa, Middle East), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Power/Electrification)

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The World Bank has announced a $265-million financing package to support a major hydropower infrastructure project in Morocco, just days after retiring its climate finance targets amid US pressure.

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