The European Climate Summit (ECS) 2026 brought together voices from across the energy, finance, and...
Australia's Safeguard Mechanism Drives 52% Jump in Carbon Credit Surrenders
Carbon credit surrenders under Australia's Safeguard Mechanism (SGM) rose sharply in the 2024–2025...
AWS posts record carbon credit retirement in a single week
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has retired 156,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) in a...
UK government puts £2.5 million behind carbon credit procurement
The UK government is entering the carbon credit market to deal with a specific, measurable problem:...
Q1 2026 carbon market data: quality premium widens as compliance supply takes hold
Carbon credit retirements slipped in the first quarter of 2026, but the numbers tell a more nuanced...
Science-based targets hit 10,000 companies as Asia narrows the gap on Europe
The number of companies with validated science-based targets reached 9,764 by the close of 2025, a...
Japan Doubles Down on Blue Carbon with Grants and Cross-Border Collaboration
Two recent developments signal a step change in Japan's blue carbon sector. The Ministry of...
CARBON-UNITS
The New Carbon Economy: High-Integrity Credits Command 50% Price Premium in 2026
The era of ‘one-size-fits-all’ pricing in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) is officially over....
The End of Cheap Offsets? Why Top-Tier Carbon Credits Now Command an 87% Premium
The voluntary carbon market (VCM) is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Rather than simply...
New Buyer Coalition Aims to Fast-Track Global Super-Pollutant Mitigation
Efforts to curb the world’s most environmentally harmful gases are gaining new momentum as a group...
The Turning Point: How Carbon Unit Retirements Overtook Supply in 2025
For more than a decade, the voluntary carbon market has been defined by a persistent supply...
EU Reaches 2040 Green Deal, Paving Way for Article 6 Credit Use
EU environment ministers have endorsed a new green framework for 2040, establishing a 90% net...
Global Carbon-Removal Targets Hinge on Trillions in Investment, Report Shows
The analysis, Carbon Removal Market Outlook (October 2025), outlines the enormous financial and...
Italy Launches National Carbon Registry to Boost Forest Protection
Italy is stepping up its environmental efforts with the launch of a national registry for voluntary...
ECS 2026: what carbon market leaders said about policy, aviation, and integrity
The European Climate Summit (ECS) 2026 brought together voices from across the energy, finance, and...
Australia's Safeguard Mechanism Drives 52% Jump in Carbon Credit Surrenders
Carbon credit surrenders under Australia's Safeguard Mechanism (SGM) rose sharply in the 2024–2025...
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Climate Impact Partners and Green Earth announce long-term offtake agreement for Kenyan agroforestry project
Climate Impact Partners, Green Earth, and a multinational pharmaceutical company today announced a...
Green Earth at ECS 2026: carbon markets, aviation, and the integrity agenda
Green Earth attended the European Climate Summit (ECS) 2026, where speakers from across the energy,...
Australian carbon credit use surges 52% as Safeguard Mechanism targets tighten
Australian facilities covered by the Safeguard Mechanism (SGM) surrendered significantly more...
Amazon's largest-ever carbon credit retirement signals market shift
Amazon Web Services (AWS) retired 156,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) in carbon...
UK government allocates £2.5 million in carbon credits to balance construction footprint
The UK's Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is procuring carbon credits to...
POLICY
New SBTi Net-Zero Standard Draft Outlines Pathways for Carbon Credit Use
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has released a new draft of its updated Corporate...
Investor Coalition Demands Stronger Global Response to Forest Loss
A powerful coalition of 30 institutional investors managing more than $3 trillion in assets is...
SBTi Pushes for Stricter Accountability With New Review Guidelines
Companies with environmental goals validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) will...
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CARBON-MARKETS
Q1 2026 carbon market data: quality premium widens as compliance supply takes hold
Carbon credit retirements slipped in the first quarter of 2026, but the numbers tell a more nuanced...
Kenya Activates National Carbon Registry
In 2025 Carbon Credit Trading Hit $900m as Quality Standards Rose
The New Carbon Economy: High-Integrity Credits Command 50% Price Premium in 2026
FINANCE
Egypt Mandates Emissions Disclosure for Major Non-Bank Financial Firms
Egypt has taken a decisive regulatory step by requiring large non-bank financial institutions to...
Nature Loss Poses Growing Threat to Global Markets, New Study Shows
Nature degradation is no longer viewed solely as an environmental issue. A newly endorsed global...
2026 Australian Carbon Market Outlook: Will Regulatory Shifts Push Prices Higher?
The Australasian carbon landscape is bracing for a transformative 2026. As the region navigates a...
REDD
Forest Degradation: Why Verra's New Module Matters for Carbon Markets
Deforestation gets most of the attention, but it is not the biggest threat to tropical forests....
The Carbon Unit Market: A 2025 Overview
As 2025 begins, the carbon credit market stands at an important milestone. Over the past year, the...
New Developer Launches REDD+ Project in Tanzania to Combat Deforestation
In a significant environmental stride, the newly-formed project developer Carbon First has...
CARBON-UNITS
The New Carbon Economy: High-Integrity Credits Command 50% Price Premium in 2026
The era of ‘one-size-fits-all’ pricing in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) is officially over....
The End of Cheap Offsets? Why Top-Tier Carbon Credits Now Command an 87% Premium
New Buyer Coalition Aims to Fast-Track Global Super-Pollutant Mitigation
Why a forest with more species stores more carbon
A forest is not just trees. The number of species it holds, from canopy giants to understorey...
What is a life cycle assessment, and why does it matter?
Most businesses have a clear picture of what happens inside their own operations. They track energy...
Nature-based solutions vs carbon capture technology: Which is most effective?
The sustainability landscape is increasingly complex. More and more carbon-capture solutions are...
Indigenous and local knowledge in carbon projects: why it defines credit quality
Carbon buyers are asking better questions: permanence risk, additionality, co-benefits, and...
The cocoa paradox: Rising demand and falling prices
Chocolate consumption is rising. Global demand has grown by 20% in the last 5 years, and the...
PLASTIC-UNITS
Waste Offset Retirements Reach Record Highs Amid Surging Market Interest
April 2024 has marked a significant milestone for the waste sector in the voluntary carbon market,...
Pioneering the Plastic Credit Revolution: A Catalyst for Change in Waste Management
WATER-CREDITS
Unveiling Water Credits: A Revolutionary Approach to Tackling the Global Water Crisis
The global water crisis presents one of the most formidable challenges of our time, threatening the...
RENEWABLE-ENERGY
The Carbon Unit Market: A 2025 Overview
As 2025 begins, the carbon credit market stands at an important milestone. Over the past year, the...
Navigating the Waters of Sustainability: The Role of Renewable Energy
AFRICA
Kenya Activates National Carbon Registry
Kenya has formally launched a national carbon registry, marking a key milestone in the country’s...
LATIN-AMERICA
New Carbon Regulation Coming to Bolivia by April
Bolivia is set to formalise its carbon market with a national regulatory framework, expected to be...
ASIA
Science-based targets hit 10,000 companies as Asia narrows the gap on Europe
The number of companies with validated science-based targets reached 9,764 by the close of 2025, a...
