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Carbon trading roundup: Verra, REDD+, BetaCarbon

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
Carbon trading platform Verra is in hot water from accusations of alleged abuses by Human Rights Watch, as it seeks public input on a global methodology for carbon capture and storage hubs. Australia's ACCU supply could triple by 2033, making it ...

China relaunches offsets market, releases biodiversity framework

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... national Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), state-owned China Central Television (CCTV) reported. ETS is the largest carbon trading market by greenhouse gas volume, covering around 4.7 billion tonnes of carbon emissions in 2022, according to International ...

COP28 key outcomes: what it means for finance

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... issue high-quality carbon credits. Comhar Group director and principal lawyer Emily Gerrard said that bilateral carbon trading agreements can and will still continue to operate even without agreement on Article 6.2, but forward action on Article 6.4 ...

Carbon credit review falls short on CO2 capture and slavery

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... modern slavery and labour rights risks as it did not come up in consultation. It was recently revealed that leading carbon trading platform South Pole sold carbon credits allegedly linked to potential forced labour of Uyghur minority in China, as reported ...

Apostle Funds Management launches carbon credit fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... commodities sit, it's typically liquid alts. This does tick a lot of boxes for that. The advantage of this fund and carbon trading in general is that carbon also manages to tick a lot of other boxes in achieving ESG goals as well." TelstraSuper is ...

Carbon credits as a source of alpha: Apostle Funds Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... "Therefore, as an alternative investment type, it's really key it should be part of the portfolio." Although carbon trading exchanges and arrangements are fragmented at a global level, there is a strong likelihood that there will be harmonization ...

Carbon markets, biodiversity on tap at COP27

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... which deals with how to transfer Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects from under the Kyoto Protocol to a new carbon trading mechanism, without double-counting reductions. "We need to have some substantial progress on carbon market governance," ...

Fixing Australia's complicated carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... differently." The CCA made 18 recommendations to government to consider, relating to the evolving rules for international carbon trading being put in place to achieve the Paris Agreement and the role of carbon offsets as well as their role in contributing ...

COP27 preview: loss and damage, action on commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... also completed nominations for the board of the supervisory body for the centralised mechanism that will oversee carbon trading under Article 6.4. "One of the concerns I had was that this supervisory body has been tasked with quite a lot of homework ...

IPCC report highlights need for urgent action in Australia: CMI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... (CMI) CEO John Connor notes that the architecture is in place to switch current policy settings towards a mandatory carbon trading market. Indeed, the report states that based on improved knowledge of climate processes, climate evidence and how climate ...
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