3,213 Projects, One Registry Risk: How Carbon Credit Scrutiny Spreads Aug 30, 2026 A Harvard-NUS study of 3,213 projects finds negative media coverage of one carbon project cuts credit issuance across its entire registry. carbon credits voluntary market +2
Land Credits at UNCCD COP17: A Third Environmental Market Takes Shape Aug 30, 2026 UNCCD COP17 closed with nearly $650 mln in new commitments, a first-of-its-kind drought finance facility, and a new idea on the sidelines: land credits. carbon credits nature based solutions +2
Zero Open Interest: Why ICE Is Delisting Its Nature-Based Carbon Futures Aug 29, 2026 ICE Futures Europe will stop trading its eleven nature-based carbon credit futures on September 11, with zero open interest across every contract. nature based solutions voluntary market +2
UK ETS Waste Delay: Carbon Pricing for Incineration Slips Beyond 2028 Aug 27, 2026 The UK ETS Authority has dropped the 2028 start date for bringing waste incineration into carbon pricing, with a new timeline still to come. emissions trading carbon allowances +2
EV Charging Carbon Credits Get Harder to Earn as EVs Go Mainstream Aug 27, 2026 Verra's VM0038 v1.1 ties EV charging carbon credit additionality to local EV adoption thresholds, splitting slow and fast charging into separate tests. carbon credits Verra +2
CIX and Carbonplace Merge: Carbon Market Infrastructure Enters Consolidation Aug 26, 2026 Climate Impact X and Carbonplace plan to merge, uniting carbon credit trading and settlement infrastructure across Singapore and London. carbon markets carbon credits +2
Adrift: New Zealand's Environmental Watchdog Says the NZ ETS Needs Major Reform Aug 26, 2026 New Zealand's Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment says the NZ ETS will not meet climate goals and calls for a comprehensive review of forestry's role in the scheme. emissions trading compliance market +2
Australia's ACCU Delivery Surge and the 1.5C Price Gap Aug 25, 2026 The CER expects nearly 700,000 ACCUs delivered to the government in six months, while Reputex says carbon prices must more than double for a 1.5C path. ACCU compliance market +2
China ETS: What the Approved 2025-26 Allocation Plan Locks In Aug 25, 2026 China has approved its 2025-26 allowance allocation plan, fixing benchmarks for power and the first full-year rules for steel, cement and aluminum. China ETS carbon allowances +2
Why $12 Carbon Credits Cannot Outbid Palm Oil in Southeast Asia Aug 24, 2026 A Nature Communications study prices the gap: forest carbon credits at $5-12/t vs breakeven costs of $33-1,677/t across Southeast Asian concessions. forest carbon credits carbon price +2