Kenya-based startup sells Africa’s first ERW carbon credits -media
A Nairobi-headquartered company has sold Africa’s first enhanced rock weathering (ERW) carbon credits, according to Bloomberg.
Read MoreHuman impacts trigger similar responses in fish in different rivers, study says
Fish populations in two large rivers in the US and China respond similarly to human-led changes in environmental conditions, a paper has said.
Read MoreLarge corporates making ‘quiet’ climate progress, finds report
The world’s largest companies are making gradual progress on emissions reductions and setting more significant climate targets, with more firms looking to use voluntary carbon credits to meet these goals, according to a report released Tuesday.
Read MoreCIX appoints new CEO as part of ‘natural evolution’
Singapore’s Climate Impact X (CIX) has appointed a permanent CEO after its chief operating officer had held the interim position for several months to replace Mikkel Larsen, while one of its existing board members will step up to chair the company.
Read MoreRegen reports sale of $129k of biodiversity credits on its platform
US-based environmental credit platform Regen Network Development has reported the sale of over 92,000 biodiversity credits worth a total of $129,000, listed on its marketplace and generated by three separate developers.
Read MoreFinanciers with $29 trillion urge nature positive, climate action
A global investor statement was released Tuesday, with signatures of 534 financial institutions managing more than $29 trillion in assets calling for a whole-government approach to reaching nature positive and net zero emissions.
Read MoreMilan-based startup launches industrial ocean carbon removal site
A Milan-headquartered company has launched its first industrial ocean CO2 removal (CDR) plant in Augusta, Italy.
Read MoreUPDATE – Hoekstra re-appointed EU climate chief in surprise move
The incumbent EU climate commissioner, Wopke Hoekstra, was re-appointed to the portfolio on Tuesday as European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled her new team that will lead EU policymaking in Brussels for the next five years.
Read MoreAustralian steelmaker hits 2030 emissions target early
Australia’s largest steelmaker has hit its mid-term climate goals early, reducing emissions intensity by 12% since 2018, far ahead of its 2030 target date.
Read MoreAustralia Market Roundup: Participants urge govt to show leadership on method development, regulator issues 1.4 mln ACCUs
Australian carbon market participants have urged the government to provide clear signals on which method developments it will prioritise to meet its climate goals, warning that the current lack of certainty is hampering investment.
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