Malaysia targets net zero emissions from aviation by 2050

Published 09:37 on September 5, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:33 on September 5, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Aviation/CORSIA, International, Other APAC, Voluntary

The Malaysian government has released a decarbonisation blueprint for its aviation sector, targeting net zero emissions by 2050, it announced Thursday.

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IBAC introduces carbon offset marketplace for aviation companies

Published 06:33 on September 5, 2024  /  Last updated at 06:33 on September 5, 2024  / /  Aviation/CORSIA, International, Voluntary

The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) has introduced a new platform for aviation companies to purchase offsets through a renewed partnership with a voluntary carbon exchange.

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Climate Change Authority’s sectoral pathway report calls for greater coordination to achieve Australia’s transition

Published 02:57 on September 5, 2024  /  Last updated at 02:57 on September 5, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia

Australia’s Climate Change Authority (CCA) has published a sectoral pathway report on how the country can reach net zero emissions by 2050, recommending its Safeguard Mechanism and carbon crediting schemes be expanded to help better coordinate the transition.

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CP Daily: Wednesday September 4, 2024

Published 01:11 on September 5, 2024  /  Last updated at 01:12 on September 5, 2024  /  Newsletters

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

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Researchers model up to 30% emissions abatement in US beef production

Published 00:57 on September 5, 2024  /  Last updated at 00:57 on September 5, 2024  / /  Americas, Nature-based, US, Voluntary

A team of researchers presented different intervention strategies to potentially reduce up to 30% of GHG emissions from US beef production.

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Consultant, Regional Collaboration Centre for East and Southern Africa – Ethiopia

Published 00:42 on September 5, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:26 on September 5, 2024  /  Job Postings

The primary objective of this assignment is to develop a national and sector-wide carbon market strategy for Ethiopia to guide its participation in global carbon markets.

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Egypt approves local carbon registry, 12 projects for trading

Published 00:03 on September 5, 2024  /  Last updated at 00:03 on September 5, 2024  / /  Africa, EMEA, Middle East, Nature-based, Voluntary

Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has approved a domestic standard’s carbon registry and allowed 12 projects from the registry for trading on the national voluntary carbon market (VCM) platform.

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European partnership to scale DAC capabilities

Published 22:49 on September 4, 2024  /  Last updated at 22:49 on September 4, 2024  / /  Americas, EMEA, US, Voluntary

A CO2 removal company unveiled a partnership Wednesday to manufacture its direct air capture (DAC) units in the US and Europe.

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California puts $25 mln on tap to catalyse wildfire mitigation projects

Published 20:13 on September 4, 2024  /  Last updated at 20:13 on September 4, 2024  / /  Americas, Nature-based, US, Voluntary

A California state-owned bank is offering $25 million for investments in forest restoration and wildfire mitigation projects, it announced on Sep. 3.

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Iraq, Canada consider carbon markets partnership -media

Published 19:25 on September 4, 2024  /  Last updated at 19:25 on September 4, 2024  / /  Americas, Canada, EMEA, International, Middle East, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

Iraqi’s environment minister met Wednesday with the country’s Canadian ambassador to discuss carbon markets cooperation, among other environmental matters, according to local media sources.

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