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Fiji, Australia sign Indo-Pacific Carbon Offsets Scheme deal at COP26

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... markets. "If you look at Singapore's recent policy announcements, they're going all in in terms of leveraging into carbon markets hub," Herd said. "You're seeing some movement in Malaysia, China's is up and running, South Korea has a carbon credit scheme. ...

COP26 preview: reporting, carbon markets and role of finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... observers are awaiting not only net zero commitments, but interim commitments and developments related to international carbon markets and how countries report on their emissions reductions progress. In Australia, the lead-up to the United Nations Climate ...

IPCC report highlights need for urgent action in Australia: CMI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... policy shortfalls are harshly criticised for being insufficient to contain climate change to less than 2°C, Carbon Markets Institute (CMI) CEO John Connor notes that the architecture is in place to switch current policy settings towards a mandatory ...

Mitsubishi buys stake in Australian carbon credit developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... opportunity to join forces with a global player to originate projects in both the Australian and international carbon markets," said AIC CEO Adam Townley. AIC is currently developing projects across regional Australia by working with farmers to increase ...

ASX in running to develop Australian carbon exchange

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) is an important next step in the evolution and expansion of Australia's carbon markets," an ASX spokesperson told FS Sustainability. "An exchange-traded market provides many benefits, including open access ...

Assessing impacts of nature-based solutions: CMI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... Nature-Based Investment in the Asia-Pacific Region, which scopes out growing corporate and investor interest in carbon markets and gauges the increasing business appetite for investing in nature-based solutions to climate change in the Asia-Pacific. ...

New firm to address nature-based solution market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... they're looking to 2030 and 2040 targets. Carbon neutrality is another driver." The Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets (TSVCM) that estimates the global voluntary carbon market size by 2030 could be between US$5 billion and US$30 billion ...

Singapore Stock Exchange to launch carbon exchange

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... third of the global supply potential and is therefore one of the largest suppliers of NCS globally." "Voluntary carbon markets are necessary to accomplish this transfer efficiently and, as set out in the work of the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon ...

Australian business face European carbon levy for exports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... producers or third party exporters to EU, said Andrew Hedges, a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright who specialises in carbon markets. For example, sellers of steel to EU industries will need to account for carbon pricing in their final price to European ...

Paris Agreement: implications for Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... contributions for the start in 2020." The agreement also includes language that would lead to the creation of global carbon markets, de Wit noted during a post-COP21 debriefing in Melbourne. "A big issue for us and for the business sector was the inclusion ...