Quality-tagged carbon credit prices triple year-on-year in Q1 -analysts
The price of carbon credits tagged with the Core Carbon Principles (CCP) label were more than three times as high in the first quarter of 2026 compared to 2025, according to a new report, as market participants point to a growing quality premium.
Read MoreBillions fail to reach EU farmers, causing methane cuts to stall -report
The EU has no shortage of financial instruments to cut livestock methane, but farmers are still struggling to access them, according to a new analysis of the European Investment Bank’s agricultural finance strategy.
Read MoreDurable CDR shows mixed delivery over past five years, biomass outperforms expectations -analysis
Durable carbon removal (CDR) methods have delivered unevenly over the past five years, with biomass-based approaches generally outperforming expectations, according to analysis published Friday.
Read MoreNCS seen unlocking billions for Canada, with key role for carbon and ecosystem credits
Carbon markets are essential to improving the financial viability of natural climate solutions (NCS) in Canada, with new analysis finding they can also catalyse the development of biodiversity and other ecosystem credit markets.
Read MoreBRIEFING: REDD+ backers see governance risks as barrier to investment
Governance challenges are emerging as the main barriers to scaling investment in conservation projects, with market participants warning that financial risks increasingly stem from social and institutional factors rather than carbon accounting.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Ecuador ramping up efforts for carbon markets to sprout, piloting projects
Ecuador’s Ministry of Environment and Energy is allowing carbon projects and guiding proponents on how to handle the country’s current legal conditions, Carbon Pulse heard from a well-placed environmental consultant.
Read MoreEU finalises carbon removal rulebook, amid lingering doubts from green groups
The European Commission is racing to put the final pieces of the EU’s Carbon Removal and Carbon Farming (CRCF) in place, as around 10 permanent carbon removal schemes prepare to seek recognition, but experts consulted on Thursday still expressed puzzlement over the programme.
Read MoreCarbon finance consultancy merges CFO and COO roles, appoints chief product officer
Carbon project developer South Pole has appointed Leila Toplic as Chief Product & Go To Market (GtM) Officer, the Swiss company announced Thursday.
Read MoreGold Standard sets out 2026 workplan on Paris alignment, approvals, methodologies
The voluntary carbon market (VCM) standard on Wednesday set out plans to revise its rules, align with the Paris Agreement, and update methodologies in 2026.
Read MoreMicrosoft CDR purchasing pause “naturally alarming” but can “ultimately prove constructive” -whitepaper
The global tech giant’s reported pause on the procurement of carbon removal (CDR) credits represents a wakeup call for the nascent market, but one that could ultimately help it mature, according to a whitepaper published by a US-based project developer.
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