FinanceEgypt Mandates Emissions Disclosure for Major Non-Bank Financial FirmsEgypt requires large non-bank financial firms to disclose emissions and offset 20%, linking compliance directly to operating licences.25 Feb 20262 min read
MarketsEU Establishes Ground Rules for a New Carbon Removal MarketEuropean Commission adopts first voluntary EU standard for permanent carbon removals, covering DACCS, BioCCS and biochar.24 Feb 20262 min read
MarketsCarbon Units to Trade on Thailand’s Futures ExchangeThailand approves carbon credit trading on TFEX, expanding its derivatives market to support low-carbon growth.20 Feb 20262 min read
MarketsNature Loss Poses Growing Threat to Global Markets, New Study ShowsIPBES warns biodiversity loss threatens economies and markets as the EU ramps up nature finance and private investment tools.19 Feb 20262 min read
NewsBiodiversity-Focused ACCUs Outperform in Latest Australian TradeKoala habitat ACCUs sell at a premium, highlighting rising premiums for biodiversity-driven carbon credits in Australia.18 Feb 20262 min read
FinanceBezos Earth Fund Directs New Funding Towards Carbon RemovalBezos Earth Fund launches a $4.8m initiative supporting early-stage carbon removal and CCUS projects from the Earthshot Prize network.12 Feb 20262 min read
CDRWhy Carbon Removal Is Becoming Central to Germany’s Green StrategyGermany’s net-zero plans rely on rapid carbon removal scale-up, with new research highlighting risks, infrastructure gaps and policy needs.11 Feb 20262 min read
PolicyUK Regulator Targets Clearer Carbon Data on Flight BookingsUK Civil Aviation Authority sets out plans to standardise flight emissions data, aiming for consistent passenger disclosures by 2027.10 Feb 20262 min read
MarketsUNEP Finds Biodiversity Markets Now Lead Private Funding for Nature-Based SolutionsUNEP finds biodiversity offsets now lead private NBS finance, while carbon markets remain smaller but evolving contributors.6 Feb 20262 min read
ProjectsVietnam Unveils $102 Million Multi-Agency Project to Protect Forests and Decarbonise Coffee ProductionVietnam launches the $102M Recaf project with the UN to restore 145,000 hectares and cut 6.68M tonnes of CO2 in its coffee regions.5 Feb 20262 min read
MarketsIn 2025 Carbon Credit Trading Hit $900m as Quality Standards RoseCarbon credit trades reached up to $900m in 2025, as issuances fell, quality standards tightened and legacy credit stockpiles grew.4 Feb 20262 min read
StandardsSouth Africa Issues World’s First Community-Led Grassland CreditsSouth Africa makes history with the world’s first CCB-labelled grassland carbon credits, boosting rural incomes by $3.35M through restoration.30 Jan 20262 min read
MarketsThe New Carbon Economy: High-Integrity Credits Command 50% Price Premium in 2026VCM prices for top-tier credits have surged 50% higher than low-quality offsets.29 Jan 20262 min read
MarketsRedefining Resilience: 40% of Global Market Cap Now Aligned with SBTi Standards10,000 companies now have validated science-based targets. Representing 40% of the global market cap, science is the new business standard.28 Jan 20262 min read
MarketsAI, Big Data and the Carbon Market: Friend or Foe?Discover how the 2026 carbon market balances dMRV efficiency with AI's energy footprint to build a more transparent, high-integrity future.23 Jan 20267 min read
MarketsThe New Standard: China’s Move to Transparent Corporate Climate DataChina’s new national climate standard targets 2028 for mandatory compliance. Learn how the shift to double materiality is reshaping global ESG.23 Jan 20262 min read
Finance30 Million Trees: Inside Microsoft’s Massive Ugandan Carbon BetMicrosoft secures 2 million carbon removal credits in Uganda, leveraging a 50,000-farmer network and GPS tech to reach its 2030 carbon-negative goal.22 Jan 20262 min read
PolicyCarbon Crunch 2026: Why EU Allowance Prices Are Primed for a 40% SpikeBrace for a €104 carbon price. Analysts warn of a 45% supply drop as RePowerEU sales are driving a massive 2026 market rally.21 Jan 20262 min read
MarketsThe End of Cheap Offsets? Why Top-Tier Carbon Credits Now Command an 87% PremiumBeZero Carbon data shows a ‘flight to quality’ in the VCM, with high-rated credit retirements doubling as the market rewards transparency and impact.16 Jan 20262 min read
Markets2026 Australian Carbon Market Outlook: Will Regulatory Shifts Push Prices Higher?Explore the 2026 ANZ carbon market outlook: Experts predict ACCU prices over AUD 40 as Safeguard reforms and new exit windows redefine supply and demand.15 Jan 20262 min read
MarketsFrom Speculation to Stability: Why High-Integrity Removals are 2025’s Biggest Success StoryThe primary carbon market surged to $15.8bn in 2025, led by a $7.3bn boom in corporate forward deals and a massive shift toward high-quality removals.14 Jan 20263 min read
MarketsWhen Integrity Matters Most: The Voluntary Carbon Market in ReviewA year-end recap of the voluntary carbon market, highlighting shifting demand toward high-quality credits, removals, and long-term impact.19 Dec 20253 min read
ProjectsVerra Issues First CCP-Aligned Credits Under Updated Forest MethodologyVerra issues its first CCP-labelled forest carbon credits under VM0045, introducing dynamic baselines and a new approach to IFM accounting.17 Dec 20252 min read
NewsGreen Wheels Initiative Sets Stage for Scaled Plastic Recovery Across Sri LankaSri Lanka launches Green Wheels, a nationwide electric-bike programme to boost plastic recovery and expand community-led recycling.15 Dec 20252 min read