Carbon removal platform opens first reforestation protocol for public consultation
A technology-focused carbon removal programme has for the first time launched a public consultation on a reforestation protocol, the company announced on Thursday.
Read MoreBRIEFING: California watchdog expedites annual report in anticipation of cap-and-trade programme reauthorisation talks
California’s carbon market watchdog targets an early-2025 publication of its 2024 annual report in tandem with expected conversations in the state legislature regarding extension of the WCI cap-and-trade programme, committee members discussed Wednesday.
Read MoreWood density an overlooked factor in calculating forest carbon stocks -study
Temperature and soil moisture play a critical role in shaping the wood density of trees, which in turn acts as key factor in determining forest carbon stocks, a new study has found.
Read MoreSpecialist insurance firm, carbon project experts team up to reduce VCM investor risk
A specialist insurance firm has partnered with a carbon project ratings agency and data platform to offer a suite of insurance products aimed at mitigating the risks inherent in the voluntary carbon market.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Carbon removal venture buys credits from Indian ERW partner at $200/t
A carbon removal buyers club has signed a deal with an enhanced rock weathering (ERW) company, adding credits from Asia to its portfolio for the first time at an average price of $200 per tonne.
Read MoreGGGI launches facility to catalyse $500 mln for ITMO purchases by 2030
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has launched a facility to support scaling of international carbon trading under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement and catalyse up to $500 million solely for the transactions of Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs) by 2030, it announced Wednesday.
Read MoreAustralia Market Roundup: Complaint launched against Qantas “fly neutral” claims, ACCU issuance increases
An environmental legal group has submitted a greenwashing complaint to Australia’s consumer watchdog over airline Qantas’ “fly carbon neutral” product and its broader sustainability claims.
Read MoreFinnish waste management company produces first biodegradable plastic from CO2 emissions
A Finnish waste management and circular solutions company has become the world’s first to produce biodegradable plastic from CO2 emissions using carbon capture and utilisation (CCU), the firm announced on Tuesday.
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