Record ACCU Issuance in Q3 Weighs on Prices as Renewables FID Surges Oct 15, 2026 · Market ACCU issuance hit a record high in Q3 2026, weighing on prices, as large-scale renewables FID reached 5 GW for the year, already a full-year record. ACCU carbon credits +2
The UK CBAM Now Has a Price Formula, but the Conservatives Want It Scrapped Oct 13, 2026 · Regulation MPs approved the UK CBAM rate and relief regulations, tying the border charge to quarterly UK ETS prices from 2027, as the Conservatives pledge repeal. CBAM compliance market +2
UKAs at Their Highest Since January: Burnham Puts Emissions Trading on the November Summit Agenda Oct 12, 2026 · Market UK carbon allowances hit their highest since January as Burnham confirms emissions trading is on the Nov. 20 EU-UK summit agenda. What it means for buyers. carbon price EU ETS +2
Retirements at a Four-Year High, Issuance Down 27 Million: The VCM Supply Squeeze Tightens Oct 11, 2026 · Market Voluntary carbon credit retirements hit their highest level since 2022 in the first nine months of 2026 while issuances fell 27 million credits year on year. carbon credits voluntary market +2
A Subsidy Phaseout Call and an ETS2 Price Brake: EU Ministers Set Their COP31 Line Oct 9, 2026 · Regulation EU finance ministers called for a fossil fuel subsidy phaseout ahead of COP31 and approved ETS2 changes to limit carbon price volatility before its 2028 launch. EU ETS2 carbon price +2
80% More Supply: Washington's Q4 Auction Puts a Record Volume of Allowances on the Block Oct 3, 2026 · Market Washington's Q4 cap-and-invest auction will offer roughly 80% more allowances than Q3, the largest quarterly supply ever, after Q3 cleared at a two-year low. compliance market carbon allowances +2
Back in RGGI at $37.65 a Ton: Virginia's Return Doubles Carbon Allowance Costs Oct 2, 2026 · Market Virginia's first RGGI auction since rejoining cleared at $37.65 per allowance, double the pre-exit price. Dominion now wants $13 a month from customers. compliance market carbon allowances +2
Carbon Credit Buyers Triple Their Price Targets: What Two New Surveys Reveal About VCM Demand Sep 26, 2026 · Market Two new buyer surveys show target carbon credit portfolio prices have roughly tripled since 2022, with latent demand that could double the voluntary market. carbon credits voluntary market +2
EU ETS: Allowance Cancellations Frozen Until 2031 as Glut Fears Grow Sep 23, 2026 · Market EU member states agreed to suspend MSR allowance invalidations until end-2030 and double the threshold to 800 million from 2031, despite warnings of a price-crushing surplus. EU ETS carbon allowances +2
961 Million Tonnes Traded: China's Carbon Market Sets a Record as Aluminium Joins the ETS Sep 20, 2026 · Market China's national carbon market hit a record 235 Mt traded in 2025 and 961 Mt cumulatively, as aluminium joined power, steel and cement under the ETS cap. China ETS emissions trading +2
