Korean power supplier secures government-backed Article 6 biofuel conversion project in Uzbekistan
A South Korean power company has secured a government-backed international carbon project in Uzbekistan, as part of Seoul’s efforts to obtain Paris-aligned carbon credits through expanding partnerships in Central Asia.
Read MoreSouth Korea, Vietnam establish joint committee on climate change cooperation
South Korea and Vietnam have established a joint committee to foster collaboration on climate change as they move to deepen their relationship on issues such as compliance carbon markets and projects generating credits under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
Read MoreKorean securities firm secures Paris-aligned water purification project in Ghana
A South Korean securities firm is aiming to expand its carbon finance business through participation in a government-backed international greenhouse gas reduction project, which can generate Paris-aligned carbon credits.
Read MoreSouth Korea to prepare infrastructure for consignment emissions trading
South Korea’s environment ministry is teaming up with the country’s major stock exchange to establish a consignment transaction system for the domestic emissions market.
Read MoreKorean tech firm, Japanese exchange operator partner to accelerate Asian voluntary carbon market
The tech arm of a South Korean conglomerate has partnered with a Japanese carbon exchange operator to drive expansion of voluntary carbon trading across Asia, they announced Tuesday.
Read MoreSouth Korea secures Article 6 partnerships with Cambodia and Bangladesh, holds talks with several others
South Korea’s trade ministry will this week sign Article 6 partnership with Cambodia and Bangladesh during discussions with representatives from seven countries for further cooperation in establishing international emissions reduction projects aligned with the Paris Agreement.
Read MoreSouth Korea to deepen Paris partnership with Vietnam
South Korea and Vietnam have decided to strengthen their cooperation on climate change, with the development of pilot Article 6 projects at the top of the agenda.
Read MoreSouth Korea releases national biogas development strategy
South Korea has rolled out a national strategy for the development of the biogas sector, a move it says can help cut millions tonnes of CO2e emissions over the coming years.
Read MoreSouth Korea to launch CCU ‘mega project’ to assist industrial decarbonisation drive
South Korea plans to roll out carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) technology across industrial facilities in what the government has dubbed a “mega project”, designed to help decarbonise country’s biggest-emitting industries and reach its greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals.
Read MoreCDP climate disclosures rising, but full transparency still a challenge
A quarter of companies disclosed climate transition plans in line with a 1.5C limit in 2023, up by 44% compared to the previous year, climate disclosure non-profit CDP announced Wednesday.
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