Carbon Market News

Chilean Companies Ramp Up Use of Carbon Offsets in 2024

Chile’s carbon offset use soared to 4.4M tonnes in 2024, but rising demand now clashes with tight supply and low credit pricing.

11 Apr 20252 min read

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

Amazon revival: Brazil backs major forest restoration and carbon offset push

Brazil launches ProFloresta+ to restore 50,000 hectares in the Amazon and boost its carbon credit market with a $77M investment.

10 Apr 20252 min read

Australia’s Largest Native Reforestation Drive Planned Under EP Credit Scheme

A record-breaking 3,000-hectare tree planting is set to reshape Australia’s carbon credit landscape under the Environmental Plantings method.

9 Apr 20252 min read

How Carbon Credits Could Help Clear South Africa’s Invasive Trees

Carbon credits may offer a financial solution for removing invasive trees in South Africa while boosting renewable energy efforts.

4 Apr 20252 min read

84% of Businesses Stick With or Strengthen Sustainability Targets, Says PwC

PwC finds most companies are maintaining or increasing sustainable goals, with small businesses now taking the lead in carbon target setting.

3 Apr 20252 min read

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

Corsia Could Drive Demand for 150M Carbon Credits, ICAO Reports

Airlines could need up to 150M carbon credits by 2026 under CORSIA, with offsets emerging as the cheaper route over costly sustainable fuels.

27 Mar 20252 min read

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

How Businesses Use Carbon Units: Addressing Carbon Footprints with Real Strategies

Businesses are tackling emissions with carbon units—but how do they use them effectively? Explore real strategies, smart offsets, and what works.

25 Mar 20255 min read

CDR

SBTi’s New Draft Brings Carbon Removal Into Corporate Planning

SBTi’s latest net-zero draft opens public feedback, pushing carbon removals and emissions tracking into sharper corporate focus.

25 Mar 20252 min read

Finance

BMW Invests in Biochar Carbon Removal, Retires First Credits

BMW retired 25,000 tCO2e of biochar credits, spending $3.25M, as part of its goal to offset up to 10% of its emissions by 2050.

20 Mar 20252 min read

The Lifecycle of a Carbon Unit: From Project to Marketplace

Discover the full journey of a carbon unit—from project creation to market trade and retirement—ensuring real impact and credibility in carbon offsetting.

19 Mar 20257 min read

Apple Embraces Jurisdictional Carbon Credits in Major Offset Milestone

Apple has retired 100,000 jurisdictional carbon credits from Guyana, marking its first use of ART-issued offsets in its evolving corporate sustainability strategy.

19 Mar 20252 min read

South Africa Raises Carbon Offset Limits, Strengthening Domestic Market

South Africa raises carbon offset limits under its tax system, increasing demand for local projects while keeping international credits off the table.

18 Mar 20252 min read

Singapore Commits to Carbon Trading and Innovation in Green Tech

Singapore is purchasing carbon credits and investing $46M in low-carbon tech, driving innovation in carbon markets and clean energy solutions.

17 Mar 20252 min read

Nigeria’s Push for Carbon Credits Begins with 80M Cookstove Distribution

Nigeria is launching 80M clean cookstoves, starting in Lagos, to cut emissions, boost carbon credits, and unlock billions in carbon market revenue.

14 Mar 20252 min read

Microsoft Backs Major Afforestation Project in India with 1.5M Carbon Credit Deal

Microsoft secures 1.5M carbon credits from a massive afforestation project in India, reinforcing its commitment to nature-based carbon removal solutions.

13 Mar 20252 min read

The Role of Carbon Credits in Achieving Sustainability Goals

Carbon credits play a crucial role in sustainability, helping businesses and governments offset emissions.

10 Mar 20255 min read