COMMENT: Behind the bears, we see plenty of bulls
Why I remain bullish on the verified carbon markets, writes Melissa Lindsay, founder of Emstream and Emsurge.
Read MoreCOMMENT: Along the curve – searching for value in the voluntary carbon market
Carbon market broker Matt Udberg of ICAP assesses trading patterns in the voluntary carbon market as a shift in volume from physical markets to futures brought an influx of new counterparties over 2022.
Read MoreCOMMENT: Preliminary results are in – good intentions for HFLD credits risk undermining climate change mitigation
ART/TREES and CORSIA must urgently restrict the use of HFLD credits to safeguard environmental integrity, argue several consultants critical of decisions by both bodies to enable HFLD credits to be used to offset fossil fuel emissions.
Read MoreCOMMENT: Offsetting aviation emissions is greenwashing if the overall climate impact of flying is not taken into accountÂ
Airlines need to stop their continued underestimation of flight emissions and policies need to be put in place to ensure high quality carbon credits are used, writes Niklas Kaskeala of Compensate.
Read MoreCOMMENT: Carbon market myths busted!
Much of the media and NGO community have recently muddied the waters around the global carbon market by repeating a set of myths around the market, writes Charles Bedford of Carbon Growth Partners.
Read MoreCOMMENT: Sweep’s climate tech & business predictions for 2023
2023 is shaping up to be a year filled with climate action from businesses, as new regulations come into place and carbon data becomes key to meeting reduction targets. Rachel Delacour, CEO of Sweep, Europe’s leading carbon management and reduction platform, shares her insights to help businesses get ahead of the curve.Â
Read MoreSPONSORED: Companies turning to futures to meet carbon reduction goals -CME Group
As the voluntary carbon offset market grows, price risk is becoming a bigger factor. “Having a clear price signal is important for companies, giving them the confidence to move forward.”
Read MoreCOMMENT: COP27 delivers a clear signal to the voluntary carbon market
The COP27 UN climate talks gave a clear signal that ”mitigation contribution” units cannot be used for offset claims, the next step is for all voluntary market participants to finally accept this, writes Niklas Kaskeala of carbon credit retailer Compensate.
Read MoreCOMMENT: The opaqueness of the engineered carbon removal market is stunting its growth
If the engineered carbon removal industry is to show all the naysayers and propel towards gigatonne scale, it needs to double down on trust and transparency, writes Ted Christie-Miller of BeZero Carbon and Ariel Hayward of Patch.
Read MoreSPONSORED: Carbon markets driving price discovery -CME
As organizations make carbon neutral pledges, more are turning to carbon pricing instruments to hedge positions. That includes a suite of futures contracts.
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