NewsGabon to Implement $17 Carbon Levy for Transport EmissionsGabon launches a $17/tCO2e carbon levy for aviation and maritime sectors, funding local sustainability projects. Initiative begins February 15.22 Jan 20252 min read
MarketsPremium Carbon Credits Gain Traction as Buyers Seek QualityBuyers are shifting to higher-quality carbon credits despite premium costs, reshaping the market and driving demand for credible projects.21 Jan 20252 min read
NewsWhat are carbon units and why do they matter?Learn the basics of carbon units: what they are, how they work, and their role in achieving net-zero emissions.17 Jan 20258 min read
MarketsHow Does the Carbon Market Function?Explore how the carbon market works, its types, and the lifecycle of carbon units from creation to retirement.17 Jan 20254 min read
NewsMalaysia and Singapore Collaborate on Green Economy through New Economic ZoneMalaysia and Singapore launch Johor-Singapore Economic Zone to enhance cooperation in carbon credits, renewable energy, and green economy projects.16 Jan 20252 min read
PolicyUN Unveils Key Resources to Advance Paris Agreement’s Article 6.4The UNFCCC publishes over 30 documents detailing guidelines and forms for Article 6.4, boosting global carbon markets under the Paris Agreement.15 Jan 20252 min read
FinanceWorld Carbon Fund Maintains Positive Momentum in 2024The World Carbon Fund delivered +6.22% returns in 2024, outpacing compliance markets for the fifth year while navigating volatility and market shifts.14 Jan 20252 min read
MarketsGermany's Carbon Trading Hits Record $19 Billion in 2024Germany earned $19 billion in carbon trading revenue in 2024, driven by higher CO2 prices and national climate initiatives.10 Jan 20252 min read
MarketsCarbon Credit Market Prepares for Transformational GrowthThe carbon credit market, valued at $1.4B in 2024, is set to grow to $35B by 2030 and $250B by 2050 as nature goals and policies drive demand.9 Jan 20252 min read
NewsNew Zealand takes bold steps to meet environmental goals by 2050New Zealand’s ambitious emissions plan sets a 2026-2030 cap, reforms the ETS, and outlines key policies for achieving its 2050 net-zero target.6 Jan 20252 min read
ProjectsThailand and Green Carbon Launch Landmark Biochar Project Using Rubber Tree WasteGreen Carbon partners with Thailand’s RAOT to create biochar from rubber tree waste, marking the largest rubber-based carbon credit initiative worldwide.3 Jan 20252 min read
StandardsHempalta Secures Full Ownership of Hemp Carbon Standard to Advance Global SustainabilityHempalta acquires full control of the Hemp Carbon Standard, scaling carbon credit programs through industrial hemp farming to meet global sustainability demands.2 Jan 20252 min read
NewsInnovative Soil Technology Paves the Way for Carbon Sequestration BreakthroughTeesside University and Scott Bros are advancing carbon sequestration with an AI-driven soil project, unlocking new opportunities in carbon credits.30 Dec 20242 min read
CDRSwiss Registry Introduces Biochar Certification for Concrete ApplicationsCarbon Standards International updates its C-Sink standard to certify biochar in concrete, unlocking innovative ways for long-term carbon sequestration.27 Dec 20242 min read
MarketsEnhanced Firewood Model Promises Greater Accuracy for Carbon MarketsUpdated MoFuSS model refines firewood data, addressing over-crediting concerns in carbon markets and supporting sustainable clean cookstove projects.23 Dec 20242 min read
MarketsCEEZER Advances Carbon Market Transparency with Real-Time DataCEEZER enhances carbon market transparency with an advanced real-time MRV system, enabling data-driven, impactful investments in nature.20 Dec 20242 min read
NewsTikTok’s Environmental Impact Sparks ConcernsTikTok’s carbon emissions surpass Greece’s annual total. A study finds user engagement drives high environmental costs.19 Dec 20242 min read
MarketsIsometric Partners with Leading dMRV Providers to Accelerate Carbon CertificationIsometric partners with seven dMRV providers to simplify carbon certification, cutting costs and delivering faster, transparent CO2 credits to the market.18 Dec 20242 min read
PolicyJapan Revamps Carbon Credit Scheme to Meet Paris Agreement StandardsJapan updates its carbon offset program to align with Paris Agreement standards, targeting 100M credits by 2030.17 Dec 20242 min read
NewsICAO Tightens Carbon Offset Criteria for CORSIAICAO sets new rules for carbon offset registries under CORSIA, shaping the market with exclusions and stricter standards for global climate goals.16 Dec 20242 min read
MarketsGlobal Carbon Market Poised for Expansion with Focus on IntegrityThe carbon credit market is set to grow from $1.5 billion in 2024 to $35 billion by 2030, driven by higher-quality credits and rising global demand.13 Dec 20242 min read
PolicyASEAN’s Carbon Market: A $3 Trillion Opportunity by 2050ASEAN could generate $3 trillion and 13.7 million jobs by 2050 through carbon markets, leveraging abundant natural resources and strong policy support.12 Dec 20242 min read
MarketsTokyo Stock Exchange Adds Biochar and Rice to Carbon Credit MarketThe Tokyo Stock Exchange will launch a new carbon credit category for biochar and rice projects in January 2025.11 Dec 20242 min read
MarketsDGB Group Nears Key Approval in Kenya’s Thriving Carbon MarketKenya finalises its carbon market framework, boosting projects like DGB Group’s Hongera Cookstoves. LoA approvals under Article 6 are set to begin soon.10 Dec 20242 min read