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New Forecast Predicts Fourfold Growth in UK Carbon Credit Prices

Oxygen Conservation predicts UK premium carbon credits could hit $672/tonne by 2050, outlining a strategy to make the UK a global market leader.

12 Aug 20252 min read
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New Research Places Social Equity at Core of Carbon Market Quality

Social safeguards join ecological standards as key markers of high-quality carbon credits, a new CIFOR report finds.

6 Aug 20252 min read
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Aviation Carbon Prices Set to Climb Amid Supply Uncertainty

CORSIA carbon credits could reach $60/tCO₂e if few nations approve offsets, says Sylvera.

25 Jul 20252 min read
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Nature Gets a Price Tag: EU Drafts Framework for Biodiversity Credits

EU unveils plan for biodiversity credits, aiming to attract private investment into ecosystem restoration and conservation efforts across the bloc.

17 Jul 20252 min read
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Wood Mackenzie Predicts $1.2 Trillion Surge in Global Carbon Solutions

Carbon capture and offsets could surpass $1 trillion in value by 2050 as net-zero policies and demand for removals gain global momentum.

9 Jul 20252 min read
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Global Coalition Launches to Standardise Carbon Credit Markets

Singapore, UK, and Kenya form a coalition to create global carbon credit standards and support high-integrity voluntary carbon markets.

8 Jul 20252 min read
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Chile Launches Pilot for First National Carbon Offset System

Chile pilots its first national carbon offset protocol, aiming to replace wood heaters with AC units and curb pollution in Biobío.

6 Jul 20252 min read
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Record-Breaking Carbon Credit Retirements Signal Market Shift Toward Quality and Compliance

Voluntary carbon credit retirements hit 95M in H1 2025. Quality and compliance reshape the market as issuance and demand both climb.

3 Jul 20252 min read
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New Carbon Credit Guidelines from Singapore Target Market Confidence

Singapore proposes draft rules to guide corporate carbon credit use, aiming to boost confidence in the voluntary carbon market.

26 Jun 20252 min read
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Carbon Credit Surge in Australia: Q1 Breaks Records as Grants Boost Supply

Australia breaks carbon trading records in Q1 as Queensland injects $11M into new carbon farming projects across 315,000 hectares.

17 Jun 20252 min read
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Argentina Debuts First-Ever Carbon Credit Exchange

Argentina’s first carbon credit exchange goes live with tech support from ACX, connecting Latin America to global carbon markets.

13 Jun 20252 min read
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Carbon Markets in Transition: Quality-Driven Demand Reshapes Voluntary Offsets

Carbon trading volumes dipped in 2024, but demand for high-quality removal and recent vintage credits surged as buyers sought credible impact.

5 Jun 20252 min read
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Insurance Arrives for Carbon Markets as World Bank and Private Sector Align

World Bank introduces insurance framework to boost trust and investment in global carbon credit markets through new Letter of Authorisation system.

4 Jun 20252 min read
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UK and EU Reunite Carbon Markets in Major Post-Brexit Deal

UK and EU agree to link carbon markets, cutting trade friction and boosting green action.

29 May 20252 min read
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Tech Firms Push ARR Carbon Credit Prices to New Highs

Microsoft and Google drive ARR carbon credit prices to $70/tCO₂e as demand for high-integrity, nature-based removals intensifies.

22 May 20252 min read
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Microsoft Secures 18M Carbon Credits in Long-Term Deal

Microsoft partners with Rubicon Carbon to buy 18M carbon credits from nature-based projects under long-term offtake contracts.

21 May 20252 min read
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Why High-Integrity Cookstove Projects Need Higher Carbon Credit Prices

Cleaner cookstove projects need $15–39/tCO₂e to be viable, citing rising costs and outdated market benchmarks.

20 May 20252 min read
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Carbon Trading Grows: Singapore Signs Sixth Carbon Deal with Rwanda

Singapore signs carbon credit deal with Rwanda to offset emissions and deepen Article 6 cooperation under the Paris Agreement.

13 May 20252 min read
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Australia’s Carbon Prices Rise to Highest Point Since January

Carbon credit prices in Australia hit a four-month high after the federal election, reflecting stronger market confidence in environmental policy.

9 May 20252 min read
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New VCMI Code Offers Blueprint for Closing the Scope 3 Emissions Gap

VCMI’s new Code of Practice guides companies on how to reduce Scope 3 emissions and use high-quality carbon credits responsibly.

7 May 20252 min read
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New €50M Loan Fund Set to Supercharge Soil Carbon Farming Across Europe

€50M loan fund launched to help European farmers adopt regenerative practices and generate carbon credits with 0% interest loans.

30 Apr 20252 min read
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Carbon Unit Ratings: Who Defines Quality in the Voluntary Market?

Understanding carbon unit ratings is key to navigating the voluntary carbon market. This article explores who assesses unit quality, how they do it, and why it matters.

10 Apr 20255 min read
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New Digital Carbon Market in Tokyo Targets Small Businesses with Global Offsets

Tokyo's new carbon trading platform uses blockchain to help SMEs access global offsets and meet emission goals faster.

2 Apr 20252 min read
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New Amazon Service Brings Vetted Carbon Credits to Corporate Buyers

Amazon’s new credit service offers high-quality carbon credits to help businesses reach science-based net-zero targets.

26 Mar 20252 min read

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