Scientists design method to improve small landholders’ access to biodiversity credit markets
Scientists in Australia have developed a biodiversity monitoring method tailored to small landholders seeking to access the voluntary biodiversity credit market.
Read MoreChina sees first batch of CCER carbon projects open for public comment
China has listed the first batch of voluntary carbon projects under the national offset programme for public consultation, moving one step closer to the issuance of new credits.
Read MoreAustralia seeks feedback on Nature Repair Market rules
The Australian government on Monday launched a one-month consultation on some of the technicalities of its Nature Repair Market (NRM) scheme, including rules around project registration, biodiversity certificates, and the register.
Read MoreAPAC carbon service provider, biodiversity project developer launch hybrid credit solution
An Australian biodiversity credit provider has partnered with a carbon credit supplier for what they describe as a new environmental impact offering which combines traditional nature-based credits with one square metre of 20-year biodiversity protection.
Read MoreJapanese companies partner on Verra-certified forest carbon credits
Eight Japanese companies have partnered with the government of Hamamatsu City to generate Verified Carbon Standard (VCS)-certified credits using the Improved Forest Management (IFM) methodology, according to a press release.
Read MoreJapanese gas firm to invest $25 mln in carbon credit fund, eyes nature-based offsets
A major gas supplier in Japan has agreed to invest up to $25 million in an international climate fund that seeks to create a pipeline of nature-based carbon credits.
Read MorePREVIEW: NZU auction a toss-up between declining or partially clearing
The upcoming New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) auction is unlikely to clear, or if it does, only partially, as participants had mixed views on how this would affect market sentiment.
Read MoreAustralian regulator reduces audit requirements for low risk plantation projects
Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator has announced it is lowering audit requirements for low-risk, small scale plantation forestry projects.
Read MoreUS DAC firm pauses development of Wyoming facility, decides to relocate to another state
A US direct air capture (DAC) firm has announced that it will pause its planned Wyoming facility and move its focus to another state in light of increased competition for renewable energy.
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