BNP Paribas venture fund raises €150 mln to invest in nature, climate tech startups
A venture fund managed by BNP Paribas Asset Management has raised €150 million to be invested in nature and climate startups across Europe and North America, it announced Tuesday.
Read MoreAFOLU Project Development Specialist (f/m/d), KAYA – Berlin/Luanda
This is a techno-managerial role in the climate department at KAYA head office. The responsible colleague will be a critical link between the scientific staff in the head office and the colleagues in the offices in the countries where the landscape-scale conservation and restoration projects are being developed.
Read MoreAccounting for Nature, University of Oxford partner to enhance biodiversity measurement
Accounting for Nature (AFN) and the University of Oxford have launched a research collaboration to expand nature monitoring globally, with a particular focus on the UK and European contexts.
Read MoreKorean city to build first commercial-scale green methanol plant in the country
A group of Korean companies have teamed up to develop a green methanol project that can turn a city known for abandoned coal mines into a new clean energy hub.
Read MoreFirst biochar project to launch on voluntary carbon registry’s new North American protocol
A carbon removals developer has partnered with a digital monitoring, reporting, and verification (digital MRV) provider to implement the first project using a US-based standard’s recently released biochar protocol.
Read MoreID Market: Trade drops after July spike
Trade on Indonesia’s carbon exchange dropped in August over July with only 176 tonnes of CO2e traded compared to the prior month’s 4,801.
Read MoreNZ govt commissioned report calls for national blue carbon strategy
A study looking at the barriers and opportunities for coastal blue carbon projects in New Zealand has called on the government to create a national strategy for the sector, as well as foster an environment where voluntary carbon markets can operate.
Read MoreWork on Vietnam’s first flue gas CCS project announced
An engineering company is looking to develop Vietnam’s first carbon capture storage and utilisation (CCUS) project for the country’s coal-fired power plants.
Read MoreKorean securities firm secures partnership for international mitigation projects
One of the largest securities firms in South Korea has decided to pursue international emissions reduction projects through a newly established partnership, it announced Wednesday.
Read MoreUS business group gives advice to EU on CCUS, hydrogen deployment
Carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) and hydrogen technologies have a critical role to play in achieving the EU’s decarbonisation targets, particularly for hard-to-abate sectors, said the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union in recommendations to the bloc’s policymakers on how to accelerate deployment.
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