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UEFA’s Green Goals: $7.6M Climate Fund for EURO 2024 Carbon Footprint

The football governing body in Europe, Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), plans to allocate funding competitively through a newly established ‘climate fund,’ to...

The Business Case for Biodiversity Credits: Transport Industry Edition

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List highlights the urgency of protecting the identified hotspots. While the focus has traditionally been...

Startup Revolutionizes Carbon Removal Combining Hydrogen Production and Direct Air Capture

Debate surrounds the challenge of mitigating emissions from hard-to-abate sectors to achieve net zero by 2050. Critics argue the short-term cost of such measures...

CFTC’s New Proposal Guides Voluntary Carbon Credit Trading

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) introduced proposed guidance regarding the trading of voluntary carbon credit (VCC) derivative contracts. It sets out factors for...

Banking on Green: Wall Street’s Race to Power a $1 Trillion Carbon Market

At COP28 in Dubai, banks like Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and Barclays are gearing up for a surge in carbon offset deals. They...

Top 10 Predictions for Climate and Carbon Markets in 2024

5. Private sector businesses will enhance net-zero strategies It will take $4.6 trillion annually by 2030 to reach net zero by 2050. That being said,...

Carbon Prices and Voluntary Carbon Markets Faced Major Declines in 2023, What’s Next for 2024?

The year 2023 marks a pivotal moment in the volatile journey of the carbon credit market. Once hailed as a cornerstone of corporate climate...

Is it the End of Nature Based Carbon Offsets?

Voluntary carbon credits have faced a significant downturn in prices, casting the market under increased scrutiny. But compliance prices are set to soar, with...

Tallinn-based Arbonics gets €5.5 million to build the highest-quality forest carbon platform to fight climate change | EU-Startups

Arbonics, a nature tech pioneer building the highest-quality, scalable forest carbon removal platform in Europe, has secured a €5.5 million seed investment from NordicNinja,...

The importance of carbon offsetting in achieving net zero

In recent years, the escalating concerns surrounding environmental sustainability have prompted a global shift towards achieving net-zero emissions. This transformation represents a pivotal moment...

New Rules to Jumpstart China’s Voluntary Carbon Credit Market

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) in China released guidelines signalling the revival of the domestic voluntary carbon market (VCM), alongside revealing the...

Proposed Methodologies for Carbon Projects Under Paris Agreement’s Article 6.4

The Supervisory Body overseeing Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement has recently released a preliminary draft document outlining proposed methodologies for carbon reduction projects....

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