Offset quality checking tool aims to cover most of VCM market by Q3 2023
An open-access service rating the quality of projects in the voluntary carbon market expects to cover four-fifths of issued carbon credits by Q3 2023 amid plans to add five more project types.
Read MoreNorway and Switzerland explore closer ties on CCS and CDR
Norway and Switzerland met on Friday to strengthen ties on carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR), with the Alpine nation eyeing Norway’s vast carbon capture potential to help it reach net zero emissions by mid-century.
Read MorePost-COP27 pressure set to mount on who foots bill for climate change
Climate-related finance demands are very likely to grow in the coming weeks and months, as nations meet in high-stakes nature negotiations in Montreal, and discussions escalate elsewhere on broader global-financial-system reform pursuant to the climate crisis.
Read MoreVCM Report: Slight uptick in N-GEO activity a bright spot in moribund market
The rise in open interest in the N-GEO future and a slight uptick in the spot N-GEO proved the bright spots for a voluntary carbon market that remained stuck in the doldrums last week amid a lack of year-end mitigation demand.
Read MoreANALYSIS – COP27: UN lays down marker for the future of the voluntary carbon market
Negotiations on a new UN carbon crediting mechanism took only limited steps at COP27 climate talks in Sharm el-Sheikh this month, but some believe the process is providing a clear signal to the shape of the current voluntary carbon market (VCM) that will be hard to ignore.
Read MoreCOP27: Reactions to the Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan and a snapshot of key announcements
Here are selected expert reactions to the Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan, which was concluded at the UN COP27 summit early on Sunday, along with a snapshot of key announcements made at the two-week event.
Read MoreCOP27: Roundup for Day 13-14 – Nov. 19-20
It’s Saturday – overtime – of week two at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, and Carbon Pulse rounds up some of today’s developments and announcements from the summit. Timestamps in local time (EEST, GMT+2).
Read MoreCOP27: Parties remain at loggerheads on UN carbon market rules, opening 2023 up for Article 6 fireworks
Country negotiators striving to find consensus on key documents relating to carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement are divided by the near-final texts as the end of COP27 approaches, multiple sources said, with moves to postpone work until 2023 looking increasingly likely.
Read MoreCOP27: Roundup for Day 12 – Nov. 18
It’s Friday – the final day (?) – of week two at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, and Carbon Pulse rounds up some of today’s developments and announcements from the summit. Timestamps in local time (EEST, GMT+2).
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