VCM Report: Flurry of CCP offers seen, but voluntary carbon market still quiet
Light trading volumes and a slide in carbon credit retirements continued to sap confidence in the voluntary market last week, even before the usual slowdown over the summer holiday season has started.
Read MoreRGGI Q2 auction offers slightly higher allowance volumes absent CCR buffer
The volume of allowances on offer inched up for the second RGGI auction of 2024, with a conspicuous zero balance in the scheme’s Cost Containment Reserve (CCR) that was exhausted at the Q1 sale, a notice showed Tuesday.
Read MoreRewilding offers similar CO2 storage potential to new native woodland -study
Projects to rewild habitats offer similar CO2 sequestration rates as new native woodland initiatives over a 19-year period, in addition to better biodiversity outcomes, according to a study of an estate in southern England.
Read MoreFEATURE: Next wave of orphaned oil and gas wells in the US offers vast methane abatement potential
The next wave of orphaned oil and gas wells is about to crop up in the US, offering significant potential to generate methane abatement credits.
Read MoreUS DOE offers $425 mln towards clean energy production, decarbonisation in former coal communities
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced $425 million in a second round of funding to support clean energy manufacturing, while reducing industrial emissions in former coal communities.
Read MoreUS DOE offers $30 mln to carbon conversion, capture projects in latest funding opportunity
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced Thursday that it will award up to $30 million to carbon conversion and carbon capture projects, the latest in a series of funding opportunities to flow from the agency in recent months.
Read MoreJapanese firm offers carbon credits at the pump
A Japanese petroleum supplier is offering its corporate clients to buy carbon credits to offset their petrol and diesel oil.
Read MoreUS DOE offers up to $100 mln for pilot-testing of carbon removal initiatives
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced Monday funding of up to $100 million towards pilot-scale testing in the development of commercially viable CO2 removal technologies.
Read MoreLondon insurer offers product to derisk carbon capture and storage expansion
A London-headquartered insurance firm has launched a novel product covering the leakage of CO2 from commercial-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) facilities, also derisking related carbon credit and compliance permit purchases.
Read MorePartnership offers pre-insured carbon credits to manage buyer-side risk
A carbon credit insurance startup has teamed up with a digital carbon sales platform to offer pre-insured carbon credits, aiming to promote transparency regarding potential risks to buyers in the voluntary carbon market (VCM).
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