Malawi to procure satellite data to track carbon market projects
The Malawian government will partner with a satellite data provider to monitor and verify carbon market projects, ministers announced Monday.
Read MoreVCM MONTHLY DATA: Carbon credit retirements down 9 mln YoY, lowest monthly issuance for five years
January retirements across the voluntary carbon market (VCM) fell by nine million year-on-year, while issuances also slipped to levels last seen five years ago – with one registry failing to record any new supply for the past three months.
Read MoreVietnam launches $102 mln REDD+ project with two UN agencies
Vietnam, together with two UN agencies, has launched a $102.5 million climate investment initiative aimed at curbing deforestation and emissions in key coffee-producing regions, the project partners announced last week.
Read MoreFrench carbon standard conditionally endorsed by ICROA
A France-headquartered carbon crediting standard has received conditional endorsement from the International Carbon Reduction and Offset Alliance (ICROA).
Read MoreEU releases final draft methodology to certify permanent CO2 removals
After a first draft was submitted to public consultation last year, the European Commission on Tuesday published its final proposal to certify activities that permanently remove CO2 from the atmosphere, allowing first projects to be certified “in the coming months”.
Read MoreNature-based offsets often unable to show real emissions impact, study finds
Nature-based carbon projects often struggle to prove that they deliver real and measurable emissions reductions, according to recently published research that highlighted fundamental limits to causal attribution in complex social-ecological systems.
Read MoreSweden to launch €28 mln bio-CCS funding call under climate tech scheme
A government body in Sweden is preparing to launch a SEK 300 million (€28 mln) funding call in March aimed at supporting bio-based carbon capture and storage (bio-CCS), it announced last week.
Read MoreLATAM Roundup: Carbon pricing instruments caught in LATAM’s rightward political recalibration
Costa Rica became the latest Latin American country to elect a right-leaning president over the weekend, reinforcing a regional political shift that has left carbon pricing instruments suspended less by ideology than by questions of institutional capacity and revenue generation.
Read MoreVCM Report: CORSIA futures tumble, as cookstove developer closes down over Kenya LoA issue
CORSIA carbon futures tumbled again last week, detaching themselves from spot prices for the aviation offsetting scheme, amid an eye-opening week for the Paris Agreement market after a major energy and cookstove provider company went bust because Kenya would not agree to authorise international credit trade.
Read More‘Greenhushing’ falls in voluntary carbon market -analyst
The number of carbon credit buyers choosing to remain anonymous fell year-on-year over 2025, according to analyst data published Friday.
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