Forest projects sequester carbon but fall short on biodiversity, ecosystem health -study
Most forest carbon projects analysed by a group of researchers failed to improve the wider ecological health of the land they cover, even when they succeeded in reducing deforestation, according to a new study.
Read MoreJapanese manufacturer, Finnish institute move direct ocean capture tech towards pilot testing
A Japanese electronics group and a Finnish research institute have advanced an electrochemical direct ocean capture (DOC) technology towards pilot-scale validation, the two announced this month.
Read MoreCarbon developer group elects Latin America specialist to leadership role
An international carbon project developer association has elected a Brazil-based project specialist as co-vice chair, adding Latin American experience to its leadership as it seeks to influence international carbon market rules.
Read MoreSoutheast Asian climate tech companies launch the first of nine biochar facilities producing carbon removal credits
Two climate‑tech companies have launched their first franchise biochar facility in Surat Thani, Thailand, producing carbon removal credits equivalent to more than 15,000 tonnes of CO2 annually, and said the model would be replicated across nine additional sites in Southeast Asia.
Read MoreMalaysia’s first biomass carbon project heads to auction
Malaysia’s first Verra-registered biomass carbon credit project is set to be auctioned in September, as the Southeast Asian country looks to build liquidity on its Bursa Carbon Exchange (BCX).
Read MoreJapanese voluntary standard introduces world’s first methodology for recycled auto parts
A voluntary standard has published what it claims to be the world’s first offset methodology for the use of recycled automotive components.
Read MoreBrazilian carbon project developer names new co-CEOs as it eyes expansion
A Sao Paulo-based carbon credit project developer announced on Monday it has appointed two new co-CEOs, as the company looks to grow its project pipeline.
Read MorePetrobras, BNDES announce winners of 5 mln-carbon credit call
Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras and national development bank (BNDES) announced on Monday the three winners of the pair’s call for contracting 5 million carbon credits.
Read MoreBrazilian biofuel producer signs 10k carbon credit agreement from BECCS project -media
A Brazilian biofuel producer has signed a deal for 10,000 carbon removal (CDR) credits with a large European commodities merchant from its bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) project, media reported.
Read MoreLCAW26: Government coalition to publish carbon credit policy playbook at COP31
A government-led coalition of 11 countries plans to publish a non-binding policy playbook at COP31 to guide national measures aimed at increasing demand for high-integrity carbon credits, it announced Tuesday.
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