India to close key Paris clean energy fund, divert revenues -paper
India will shut down a major fund for renewable energy projects and divert the cash to state government coffers instead, according to local media.
Read MoreVoluntary carbon market data from CTX for July 21, 2017
A table of Verified Emission Reduction (VER) prices and offered volumes, based on voluntary market data provided by CTX.
Read MoreBP’s offset unit expands voluntary offering with SDG focus
Oil giant BP’s offsetting initiative BP Target Neutral has expanded its portfolio for 2017 by using the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals as a framework for assessment to investing in four carbon-cutting projects.
Read MoreREDD project developer launches marketing firm to help sell offsets
REDD project developer Wildlife Works has launched a specialised marketing company to sell offsets from a portfolio of forest conservation initiatives in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Read MoreVoluntary carbon market data from CTX for July 14, 2017
A table of Verified Emission Reduction (VER) prices and offered volumes, based on voluntary market data provided by CTX.
Read MoreVietnam ministry to introduce carbon tax proposal, raising questions over existing trading plans
Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), in co-operation with the UNDP, is launching a project to determine how best to apply a tax or fee on the nation’s rapidly increasing carbon emissions, despite other ministries working on developing a carbon trading mechanism for the country.
Read MoreVoluntary carbon market data from CTX for July 7, 2017
A table of Verified Emission Reduction (VER) prices and offered volumes, based on voluntary market data provided by CTX.
Read MoreMalaysia’s Kelantan govt distances itself from unauthorised forestry carbon project offset sales
Malaysia’s Kelantan state on Wednesday said it has not asked any private companies to start selling carbon credits associated with a 400,000-hectare forestry project and urged any buyers to go to the police, raising more questions regarding the government’s controversial partnership with the scheme’s developer.
Read MoreMalaysian REDD project in doubt after central bank places operator on warning list
The Malaysian central bank has put a private company operating a massive forestry project for Kelantan state on its Financial Consumer Alert list, casting doubt over the project’s credibility and ability to generate UN-issued offsets.
Read MoreVoluntary carbon market data from CTX for June 30, 2017
A table of Verified Emission Reduction (VER) prices and offered volumes, based on voluntary market data provided by CTX.
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