COMMENT: Article 6.4’s quiet calendar could shape the future of carbon markets

Published 01:23 on April 17, 2026 / Last updated at 01:23 on April 17, 2026 / / International (Paris Article 6/PACM, UN Climate Talks), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Other Content (Contributed Content)

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Article 6.4’s upcoming technical decisions on large-scale crediting, risk management, and reversal assessment will determine whether global carbon markets can scale a diverse portfolio of climate solutions or narrowly exclude key approaches like nature-based solutions.

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Voluntary Carbon Market News: April 13-19, 2026

Published 10:03 on April 13, 2026 / Last updated at 10:13 on April 20, 2026 / Other Content (VCM Weekly)

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Introducing VCM Weekly, a full list of our Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) reporting from the past week, Monday to Sunday. Time-stamped news and analysis from around the world with a filter to search by region or topic.

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COMMENT: CBAM’s aluminium scrap loophole – An EU circular economy cannot be built by weakening the industries that sustain it

Published 21:07 on April 9, 2026 / Last updated at 21:07 on April 9, 2026 / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation), Other Content (Contributed Content)

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If EU policymakers are serious about preserving Europe’s low-carbon aluminium production, maintaining a competitive recycling base, and delivering on the EU’s circular economy and strategic autonomy objectives, they must address CBAM’s aluminium scrap loophole.

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Voluntary Carbon Market News: 6-12 April 2026

Published 10:03 on April 6, 2026 / Last updated at 10:57 on April 20, 2026 / / Other Content (VCM Weekly)

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Introducing VCM Weekly, a full list of our Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) reporting from the past week, Monday to Sunday. Time-stamped news and analysis from around the world with a filter to search by region or topic.

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Voluntary Carbon Market News: March 30-April 5, 2026

Published 10:01 on March 30, 2026 / Last updated at 10:58 on April 20, 2026 / Other Content (VCM Weekly)

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Introducing VCM Weekly, a full list of our Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) reporting from the past week, Monday to Sunday. Time-stamped news and analysis from around the world with a filter to search by region or topic.

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COMMENT: Cultivating Integrity First – The Collaboration Behind Soil Carbon’s Market Rise

Published 09:00 on March 30, 2026 / Last updated at 09:00 on March 30, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Other Content (Contributed Content), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Four key themes helped move agricultural soil carbon from a nascent category to the high-integrity climate solution that it is today.

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COMMENT: The voluntary carbon market – A useful tool we are making useless

Published 10:49 on March 11, 2026 / Last updated at 10:49 on March 11, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Other Content (Contributed Content), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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The voluntary carbon market is not the solution to global climate change, but it is a valuable instrument that can help mobilise finance, support sustainable development, and contribute to mitigation – when properly understood and managed.

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COMMENT: Beyond Offsets – Making Permanence the Foundation of Global Carbon Markets

Published 10:00 on February 18, 2026 / Last updated at 13:40 on February 17, 2026 / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM, Shipping), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Other Content (Contributed Content), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Carbon markets should evolve to finance long-term ecological stewardship, not merely insure credits, argues Charles Bedford, Founder of Carbon Growth Partners and Professor at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

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COMMENT: The changing face of carbon pricing regulation – what businesses need to know

Published 13:30 on February 17, 2026 / Last updated at 15:01 on February 17, 2026 / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, LATAM & Caribbean), Asia Pacific (Asia, Compliance Markets & Taxes), EMEA (Africa, Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA, CBAM & Tariffs, Shipping), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation), Other Content (Contributed Content)

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Rapidly evolving carbon pricing regimes are reshaping global business costs and compliance obligations; Alwyn Hopkins, sustainability leader for industrials and energy at EY UK, outlines the practical steps companies need to take to prepare, respond, and thrive.

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COMMENT: What the Koko collapse means for carbon finance and clean cooking

Published 14:43 on February 16, 2026 / Last updated at 14:43 on February 16, 2026 / EMEA (Africa), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels), Other Content (Contributed Content), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Carbon credits remain the best mechanism to finance and deliver clean-cooking appliances to households across Sub-Saharan Africa, argues Peter Scott, CEO and Founder of cookstove developer Burn.

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