Ghana’s Article 6 pipeline teeming with projects, expects ITMO transfer by H2

Published 23:00 on March 21, 2025  /  Last updated at 12:16 on March 22, 2025  / /  Africa, EMEA, International, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, South Korea, Switzerland, Voluntary

Ghana has received 70 projects for review in pursuit of eventual authorisation or endorsement, including 45 applications for Article 6 projects with sovereign nations, according to a report published Friday by the country’s Carbon Markets Office (CMO).

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Korea to fund international emissions reduction projects

Published 10:26 on March 20, 2025  /  Last updated at 10:26 on March 20, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, Paris Article 6, South Korea

South Korea has put out its annual call for proposals that could advance the development of international emissions reduction projects.

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South Korea launches public-private council for emissions reduction R&D projects

Published 09:11 on March 19, 2025  /  Last updated at 09:11 on March 19, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, South Korea

South Korea has launched a special council that allows the government and emissions-intensive industries to advance the research and development of climate solutions.

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SK Market: March CO2 auction oversubscribed, clears at 9,100 won

Published 11:02 on March 12, 2025  /  Last updated at 11:02 on March 12, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, South Korea

South Korea’s latest monthly CO2 permit auction on Wednesday was oversubscribed, though analysts remained cautious about the market outlook as more regulatory clarity may only be provided around mid-year.

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CERAWeek: Major businesses back call to treble nuclear capacity by 2050

Published 10:00 on March 12, 2025  /  Last updated at 20:19 on March 12, 2025  / /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Canada, EMEA, South Korea, US

A group of cross-industry major businesses have signed a pledge supporting a tripling of nuclear energy capacity by 2050.

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‘Water-positive’ DAC startup raises $27.5 mln in Series A, project funding

Published 13:58 on March 11, 2025  /  Last updated at 13:58 on March 11, 2025  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, EMEA, Middle East, New Zealand, South Korea, US, Voluntary

A startup specialising in water recovery and carbon removal technologies has secured $27.5 million in Series A and project funding.

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CARBON FORWARD ASIA: BRIEFING – East Asian nations progress ETS development, even as participants await more policy clarity

Published 10:48 on March 4, 2025  /  Last updated at 23:07 on March 4, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, China, Japan, South Korea

Governments in East Asia are accelerating the construction work for their emissions trading schemes, though participants are eager to see more policy clarity, experts told a conference Tuesday.

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New suite of news and intelligence products to celebrate 10 years of Carbon Pulse

Published 03:00 on March 4, 2025  /  Last updated at 10:44 on March 4, 2025  /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Aviation/CORSIA, Bavardage, Biodiversity, Canada, Carbon Taxes, CBAM, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Japan, Kyoto Mechanisms, Mexico, Middle East, Nature-based, New Zealand, Other APAC, Paris Article 6, RINs & LCFS, Shipping, South & Central, South Korea, Switzerland, UK ETS, US, Voluntary

To celebrate 10 years of Carbon Pulse, we are announcing the launch of two new subscription products – Net Zero Pulse and Nature & Biodiversity Pulse – to enhance our suite of specialist news and intelligence offerings.

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Carbon Pulse continues to strengthen reporting teams with new hires, promotions

Published 22:42 on February 28, 2025  /  Last updated at 22:55 on February 28, 2025  / /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Aviation/CORSIA, Bavardage, Biodiversity, Canada, Carbon Taxes, CBAM, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Japan, Kyoto Mechanisms, Mexico, Middle East, Nature-based, New Zealand, Other APAC, Other Content, Paris Article 6, RINs & LCFS, Shipping, South & Central, South Korea, Switzerland, UK ETS, US, Voluntary

Carbon Pulse has further strengthened its team of carbon market, climate policy, nature, and biodiversity reporters with a series of new hires and internal promotions.

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South Korean steelmaker faces lawsuit for plans to extend blast furnace lifespan

Published 08:11 on February 27, 2025  /  Last updated at 08:11 on February 27, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, South Korea

A civil lawsuit has been filed to demand steel major POSCO, one of South Korea’s major carbon emitters, stop relining an ageing blast furnace in the Gwangyang region.

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