Isometric extends crediting periods for DAC and BECCS
Carbon removals registry Isometric is extending the crediting periods for direct air capture (DAC) and bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) projects to support suppliers in their project development.
Read MoreIndonesia launches blue carbon action plan, eyes pilot projects by 2027
Indonesia has launched a five-year plan to protect and restore its vast mangrove and seagrass ecosystems, as it seeks to unlock new streams of finance from blue carbon.
Read MoreFederal judge grants Apple dismissal in carbon neutrality lawsuit
A US federal judge has ordered the dismissal of a class action lawsuit claiming tech giant Apple misled consumers by marketing its smartwatch as carbon neutral.
Read MoreUS court narrows carbon neutral marketing lawsuit
A US federal judge has granted in part and denied in part a motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging carbon neutral marketing claims for consumer products, dismissing several counts while allowing the case to continue.
Read MoreVCM Report: CORSIA carbon credit prices start to stabilise as supply grows, but authorisation headaches remain
The CORSIA curve was steady over the past week, reflecting growing consensus in prices around $15 per tonne, while voluntary players continued to vent frustration at the slow process and risk when obtaining Letters of Authorisation (LoAs) from host countries for trade in the market.
Read MoreCongo Basin countries set out Article 6-aligned carbon market plans for forest finance
Six Congo Basin countries have outlined plans to scale participation in international carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, as part of new roadmaps unveiled Monday and developed with support from the World Bank.
Read MoreBRIEFING: EU weighs options to certify CO2 removals from cement, construction materials
The European Commission convened an expert workshop last week to examine the potential of so-called “mineral carbonation” methods, putting the cement and construction industry at the forefront of EU efforts to remove CO2 from the atmosphere and put climate change into reverse gear.
Read MoreSouth Korean developer readies Article 6 rice methane project in Cambodia
A South Korean project developer is preparing to launch a 10,000-hectare rice methane reduction project in Cambodia under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement in April, it said in a company update.
Read MoreCompliance demand for carbon credits could outstrip VCM buying before decade’s end, experts say
Compliance markets are expected to play a growing role in shaping carbon credit demand over the coming years, with buying under schemes such as CORSIA and domestic systems projected to rise steadily and surpass voluntary demand as early as 2029, a webinar heard on Wednesday.
Read MoreVerra consults on savanna fire management method
Standard body Verra has launched a consultation on a draft savanna fire management method, it announced Wednesday.
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