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Investors slam dumping of nature positive laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... The Nature Repair bill would have been a world-leading framework, the Carbon Market Institute (SMI) - a group of carbon credit producers, corporates and financiers - including Citi Group, ANZ, CommBank, Attunga Capital and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation ...

Northern Trust streamlines carbon credits

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Removers, said: "Having the capability to capture specific information like the date, location and flow rate for every carbon credit we capture and sequester allows us to ensure that the buyers of our credits can see the full lifecycle of each credit ...

COP29 skirts diplomatic disaster

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... of negotiations, parties agreed on Article 6; mechanisms for international cooperation through country-to-country carbon credit trading, new UN backed international carbon market and non-market initiatives. Also, an agreement was reached to triple climate ...

Nature and climate now on equal footing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
Ahead of the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) summit on November 7-8, experts discuss how investors can integrate nature risks into climate strategies. With stronger nature protection laws currently before parliament, it is emerging as a key ...

Broader job pain finally hits ESG

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
With the news a major carbon firm will lay off a quarter of its staff, a sector many thought to be immune is finally feeling the pinch. The wave of corporate restructuring, which has already hit giants like HSBC, Meta, PwC, Tesla, Google, Microsoft ...

ASIC clarifies licensing rules for carbon market

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... Australia, Norton Rose Fullbright, and others, wrote to ASIC for clarification. The regulator said SMCs, like Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) and other eligible international emissions units (EIEUs), are considered financial products under the ...

Clean energy approvals increase

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... enough to power nearly 5 million homes. CER's Quarterly Carbon Market Report for Q2 2024 includes data on Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs), large-scale generation certificates (LGCs), and small-scale technology certificates (STCs). By the end of ...

MSCI launches offset rating

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... a bid to increase confidence in carbon markets. MSCI Carbon Project Ratings evaluates the integrity and risks of carbon credit projects, with over 4000 projects scrutinised for legal and ethical dangers. The index provider assessed projects for impact ...

Blockchain for carbon credits: Northern Trust

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... technology company Water Recovery Systems IP Limited. CUT Carbon Distributed Technologies AG, a Liechtenstein-based carbon credit proponent company, also sold credits to global telecom company Adapt Global Limited. The solution comes in response to growing ...

Music mecca hits the right note for nature

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
An iconic Aussie music festival is the first entity to invest in a new offering that kills two birds with one stone, as companies start understanding the link between carbon and nature. Asia-Pacific carbon offsets provider Tasman Environmental Markets ...