As delegates from around the world gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the United Nations’ 29th annual climate summit, also known as COP29, one of the most contentious debates centers on carbon trading—a ...

The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, which took effect on Jan 1, imposes tariffs on carbon-intensive imports. By 2028 ...

China is adding steel, aluminum, and cement industries to its national carbon trading market by the end of 2024. This move aims to reduce emissions and help China meet its climate goals, including ...

Carbon credits are generated by activities that reduce or avoid planet-heating greenhouse gas emissions, like planting trees or replacing polluting coal with ...

Dar es Salaam. Stakeholders from government, the private sector and development partners have highlighted Tanzania’s strong potential in carbon trading, urging closer collaboration and stronger ...

Vietnam’s pilot carbon market signals its climate leadership, but limited institutional capacity, weak measurement and unresolved allocation rules are slowing progress.

The UK and EU have agreed to link their Emissions Trading Systems, marking a significant shift in post-Brexit trade relations. UK benchmark carbon prices jumped 8.4% following the announcement, ...

Lynn Strongin Dodds looks at the evolution of the carbon markets and the role they hope to play in meeting the Paris Agreement targets. Carbon markets are not new, but they have gained momentum as the ...

HSBC Holdings PLC (GB:HSBA) has reportedly abandoned its plans to establish a carbon credits desk. According to Bloomberg, the bank is taking this decision amid frequent greenwashing accusations. HSBC ...

Lancaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Our planet’s future hangs in the balance due to the unabated greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels.

Financial services company Northern Trust has launched an institutional carbon credit ecosystem on its Northern Trust Matrix Zenith digital assets platform. Northern Trust will act as the custodian ...