Carbon Policy News
1 Oct 2024
Norway's government said it expects to agree a 2035 climate target by the second quarter of 2025, including the use of international offsets...
1 Oct 2024
The EU's executive body is contemplating whether to extend its carbon border tax to products that are downstream of the goods already subject...
1 Oct 2024
Carbon finance firm Respira and international advisory and management company Palladium are partnering on two new investment funds focused...
1 Oct 2024
Thailand's voluntary carbon market has significant development potential, but will require cooperation from all sectors to grow...
1 Oct 2024
The Ivory Coast has ratified an agreement with the European Union to align its forest classification rules with an upcoming...
30 Sep 2024
Upcoming UN climate talks need to clarify how and when authorisations of internationally-tradeable carbon credits can be made, so that...
30 Sep 2024
China has over the past week added four afforestation projects to its voluntary carbon market (VCM) pipeline while it cancelled ...
30 Sep 2024
Nearly 60 carbon dioxide removal (CDR) companies have joined by Monday to an initiative that aims to influence regulations...
30 Sep 2024
The Southeast Asian nation of Malaysia is targetting the third quarter of 2025 for the publication of a federal policy on carbon...
30 Sep 2024
Singapore and Ghana are seeking projects that could be developed and generate carbon credits under the Article 6 implementation...
30 Sep 2024
US carbon ratings firm Renoster has warned about the 'quality' of some afforestation, reforestation and revegetation (ARR)...
27 Sep 2024
UN talks on decarbonising the shipping sector made progress on some key strands this week, but uncertainty remains on the extent proposals will ever be legally binding...
27 Sep 2024
Nigeria is positioning itself to be a key player in the global carbon market which it expects to unlock as much as $2.5 billion for the African...
27 Sep 2024
A group representing the US biochar industry recently met with several key US agencies in Washington, DC, to explore ways to develop...
27 Sep 2024
Two European agencies are hosting a conference in Copenhagen next month exploring the role of Earth observation in continuous, large-scale...
26 Sep 2024
Colombia is now the most attractive country for developers of project-based carbon credits, nudging Kenya into second place...
26 Sep 2024
Canada's independent Net-Zero Advisory Board has advised the country's government to set a 2035 emissions target of a 50-55% reduction...
26 Sep 2024
Taiwan is to allow local companies to use carbon credits to help meet carbon neutrality claims for the business, and its products and services, if...
26 Sep 2024
The current opaque nature of voluntary carbon markets acts as a deterrent to purchasers, with increased price transparency a key to unlocking...