Australia Market Roundup: Participants urge govt to show leadership on method development, regulator issues 1.4 mln ACCUs  

Published 09:39 on September 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 00:34 on September 18, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

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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Partnership seeks to scale up biochar credit generation in India

Published 08:58 on September 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 08:58 on September 17, 2024  /  Asia Pacific, Other APAC, Voluntary

India-based carbon removal developer Circonomy has teamed up with a horticulture solutions provider to ramp up biochar carbon credits in the country.

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Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator to launch new registry in November

Published 07:33 on September 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 07:33 on September 17, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

The Clean Energy Regulator’s (CER) carbon, renewable energy, and nature unit registry that is currently in development is set to be finalised in November, according to its acting chair.

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Azerbaijan to create fossil fuel-financed climate fund at COP29

Published 06:00 on September 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 20:52 on September 16, 2024  / /  Climate Talks, EMEA, International

Azerbaijan is putting climate finance at the centre of its agenda for the COP29 summit in Baku, with a series of initiatives and outcomes aimed at drumming up more public and private money including from fossil fuel-producing countries and companies, it announced on Tuesday.

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CP Daily: Monday September 16, 2024

Published 02:53 on September 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 02:53 on September 17, 2024  /  Newsletters

A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.

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AU Market: Australian regulator to update contract exit figures by month’s end

Published 02:37 on September 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 06:37 on September 17, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator (CER) will provide an update on the volume of carbon credits that have been released during the latest exit arrangement window.

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Brazilian state creates working groups to pursue ART TREES eligibility

Published 00:27 on September 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 00:27 on September 17, 2024  / /  Americas, Aviation/CORSIA, International, Nature-based, South & Central, Voluntary

The Brazilian state of Acre unveiled two technical working groups on Thursday to help align its jurisdictional REDD (J-REDD) framework with the ART TREES standard, one of only two voluntary crediting programmes approved for the UN CORSIA aviation offsetting scheme.

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RGGI Market: RGAs slump 15% as compliance demand recedes

Published 00:23 on September 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 00:23 on September 17, 2024  / and /  Americas, US

RGGI Allowance (RGA) prices plummeted nearly 15% over the past week as strong compliance demand through the summer begins to dry up heading into ‘shoulder’ season.

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Commerce firm launches voluntary carbon credit sales platform

Published 00:01 on September 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:15 on September 16, 2024  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, Voluntary

A large online e-commerce website has launched a platform to facilitate the sale of voluntary carbon credits, it announced Tuesday.

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Ten US organisations meet emissions reductions targets early via DOE partnership

Published 23:52 on September 16, 2024  /  Last updated at 23:52 on September 16, 2024  / /  Americas, US, Voluntary

Ten companies met their scope 1 and 2 emissions reductions goals ahead of schedule, supported by a US Department of Energy (DOE) programme, the agency said Monday.

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