Carbon Trading

Record high carbon prices, Colombian plastic pacts, and floating solar farms all feature in this week's Global Briefing

Kita completes 'highly over-subscribed’ seed funding round ahead of Carbon Purchase Protection Cover launch

Upcoming policy decisions on plastic, carbon trading and carbon capture could see the waste sector become a major driver of regional decarbonisation, writes Enfinium's Mike Maudsley

Six new projects to explore how to maximise nature’s ability to capture carbon and minimise climate impacts

London-based firm backed by banks including NatWest, UBS, Standard Chartered plans to launch 'transparent and secure' carbon credit trading network in 2023

Plan to single out high-integrity credits aims to boost confidence in underfire Voluntary Carbon Market

Campaign group One for One warn fossil fuels should be viewed as the highest risk class of assets and urges government to tighten financial regulations to avert risk of a financial crash

The UK is reaping more money from carbon taxes than it is spending on tackling domestic emissions – these funds should go towards reducing household dependency on gas, argue the NEF's Margaret Welsh and Alex Chapman

EU agrees sweeping reform package for its emissions trading scheme fuelling hopes it could help accelerate decarbonisation efforts globally

IETA, World Bank, and Singapore government announce launch of global open-source metadata system that aims to unify carbon credit registry data