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Washington, California, and Quebec to sign carbon market linkage agreement
The three jurisdictions will work towards harmonisation of their emissions trading schemes, according to a linkage agreement each government will sign this Thursday. Read MoreTop
Investor guide to corporate climate goals updated to check for real world action
Academics at Oxford University have updated guidelines to help investors engage with companies to reflect the increasing complexity of meeting carbon reduction goals. Read MoreTop
Turkish ETS to be finalised imminently, kicking off pilot phase this year -official
Turkiye's final Emissions Trading System (ETS) policy is expected to be signed off imminently, clearing the way for the start of a two-year "rehearsal" period before the first stage of implementation in 2028, an official has said. Read MoreTop
Euro Markets: EUAs trim losses after steady options-related selling, as UKAs fall 7.1% in 2 days
European carbon dropped by as much as 1.6% through to mid-afternoon on Tuesday before clawing back around a third of the decline as market participants eyed Wednesday's expiry of the June options contract, while UK allowance prices fell heavily for a second session and have lost 7.1% in two days, after having come within nearly €10 of their EU counterpart late last week. Read MoreTop
LCAW26: Voluntary and compliance markets will continue to co-exist, with some linkages -registry
The widespread expectation that voluntary carbon markets will eventually fold into compliance is unfounded, according to the president of a removals registry, who instead sees both markets continuing to co-exist, with some linkages. Read MoreTop
US CDR supplier expands market access as sales top 2025 total
A US carbon removal (CDR) supplier said Tuesday it is expanding access to its credits across compliance and voluntary markets after first-half 2026 sales surpassed its 2025 total. Read MoreTop
Philippines expands forest restoration project with carbon aims to 120,000 ha
The government of the Philippines and a developer agreed on Tuesday to restore 120,000 hectares of degraded rainforest under an expanded nature recovery project that is expected to generate carbon credits, Carbon Pulse has learned. Read MoreTop
Governments join push to scale CORSIA credit supply ahead of 2027 demand
Five governments have joined an aviation carbon market alliance aimed at scaling the supply of eligible carbon credits for international airlines, as the sector looks to meet expected demand of up to 250 million emissions units by spring 2027. Read MoreTop
Nature-based solutions fund raises €124 mln in first close
A new fund aiming to scale up nature-based solutions has raised €124 million in a first close, with a target of sequestering at least 7 mln tonnes of CO2 over 25 years. Read MoreTop
EU-backed project validates biogas-to-hydrogen technology with carbon storage potential
An EU-backed research project has validated a process that converts raw biogas into hydrogen and solid carbon at pilot-relevant conditions, one of the project partners announced on Monday. Read MoreTop
BRIEFING: Thailand carbon market coalesces around THB 50-200 price band as buyers, developers expect growth
Thailand's voluntary carbon market is beginning to converge around a domestic price range of THB 50-200 ($1.50-6.10) per tonne of CO2 equivalent, with both buyers and project developers viewing the market positively in terms of climate action and future compliance, according to a survey. Read MoreTop
INTERVIEW: Adding carbon removals to UK ETS will guarantee a market – but not demand
The UK’s planned route for integrating greenhouse gas removals (GGRs) into its Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) would give project developers access to the compliance market – but it would not guarantee the buyers, a former UK government official told Carbon Pulse. Read MoreTop
Forest projects sequester carbon but fall short on biodiversity, ecosystem health -study
Most forest carbon projects analysed by a group of researchers failed to improve the wider ecological health of the land they cover, even when they succeeded in reducing deforestation, according to a new study. Read MoreTop
Japanese manufacturer, Finnish institute move direct ocean capture tech towards pilot testing
A Japanese electronics group and a Finnish research institute have advanced an electrochemical direct ocean capture (DOC) technology towards pilot-scale validation, the two announced this month. Read MoreTop
