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AU Market: Savanna burning ACCUs without indigenous co-benefits see premium slashed

Mon, 2024-01-22 17:41
The price for Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) sourced from Savanna Fire Management (SFM) projects that do not have indigenous co-benefits associated with them have taken a dive in the secondary market.
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Retiring coal just five years early could cut two years of total emissions in the Philippines -report

Mon, 2024-01-22 13:58
Retiring coal-fired power in the Philippines just five years early could stop 290 million tonnes of CO2 from being released into the atmosphere, according to analysts, although the price would be high.
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China to add cement and aluminium to national ETS this year -media

Mon, 2024-01-22 13:25
China is planning to expand its national emissions trading scheme to cover cement and electrolytic aluminium this year, though the government may only start with a simulation trading mechanism for the two industries, local media reported.
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Carbon Programs Officer, CO2 Australia – Brisbane

Mon, 2024-01-22 10:54
The Carbon Programs Officer role will assist in the coordination of the carbon reduction and carbon offsetting projects for CO2 clients.
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Carbon Project Lead, Afforestation & Solar Projects, East Carbon Consultancy – Fujairah, UAE

Mon, 2024-01-22 10:19
As the Carbon Project Lead, you will spearhead the development of Afforestation and Solar projects, aiming for successful registration under chosen Standard schemes (Verra, Gold Standard, etc.) to attain carbon credits. Your role involves meticulous project management ensuring optimal outcomes in line with carbon principles and integrity criteria.
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Carbon Broker, Carbon Market Solutions – Auckland/Wellington/Christchurch

Mon, 2024-01-22 10:18
This role is a carbon credits business development and sales role, reporting directly to the CMS Managing Director and to the CMS Head of Brokerage and working closely with other key CMS staff and sub-contractors.
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General Counsel, Chestnut Carbon – New York City

Mon, 2024-01-22 10:18
The General Counsel acts as a trusted legal adviser, barometer and sounding board to the senior leadership team, and is responsible for leading company legal initiatives. The General Counsel advocates for the company’s legal interests, provides senior management with expert, strategic legal advice, leads and manages the internal legal function, provides hand on legal assistance to the organization and oversees the retention and management of external counsel.
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Forest Carbon Modeling Lead, Pachama – Remote

Mon, 2024-01-22 10:17
Pachama is looking for a Forest Carbon Growth Modeling Lead to join our team to help develop forest carbon projects under the new Verra ARR methodology. In this role, you would use spatial data paired with field inventory data and literature to derive the information necessary to develop robust credit yield estimates for agroforestry, reforestation, restoration projects throughout North and South America.
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Forest Carbon Manager, Appalachian Carbon Exchange – Tennessee

Mon, 2024-01-22 10:17
ACE is a non-profit llc, currently owned by the Tennessee River Gorge Trust. We are a localized market for high-quality, nature-based carbon projects, facilitating the growth of regional investment into climate action in Central & Southern Appalachia.
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Senior Sales Trader UK ETS, ACT Group – London

Mon, 2024-01-22 10:17
As a Sales Trader you will work with the counterparties of various sizes in different industries, each with their own set of exciting challenges. You will create, manage and grow your own portfolio of clients, using your strong interpersonal skills, and stellar communication skills to gain your clients’ trust.
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Exxon sues activist group to block emissions-cutting shareholder resolution

Mon, 2024-01-22 10:07
ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against international climate activist group Follow This to block a proposal from going to a shareholder vote that is calling for sharper cuts to the company’s carbon emissions.
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Economic analysis calls for £26-bln boost to annual UK spend on climate and nature

Mon, 2024-01-22 10:01
A report has called for the UK to increase annual public investment for climate and nature measures by £26 billion to raise overall economic growth.
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CP Daily: Friday January 19, 2024

Sat, 2024-01-20 09:26
A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.
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California’s power emissions fall to lowest November in a decade, extending YoY decline

Sat, 2024-01-20 09:16
California electricity sector CO2 emissions for November fell below levels for the same month seen in a decade, continuing the decreasing monthly trend in GHG output observed throughout the year, as the grid's share of natural gas receded following a surge in October, data published Friday showed.
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Almost 350,000 offsets used against subnational Mexican carbon tax -official

Sat, 2024-01-20 08:50
Almost 350,000 tonnes worth of carbon offsets have been used against the carbon tax of a Mexican state, according to an official presenting a report by the environmental market platform of the Mexican Stock Exchange on Wednesday.
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Speculators continue to build CCA holdings as emitters reduce, amid ongoing WCA CFTC reporting hiatus

Sat, 2024-01-20 08:18
For the second week in a row, regulated entities reduced net holdings of California Carbon Allowances (CCAs) as speculators built positions, while both groups trimmed RGGI net length, amid an absence of reported data yet again for Washington Carbon Allowances (WCAs), according to information published by the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Friday.
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US legislators introduce federal bill to establish a technology-based CO2 removal market

Sat, 2024-01-20 05:51
US lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require the Department of Energy (DOE) to invest in direct air capture (DAC) or other technology-based solutions for carbon dioxide removal (CDR) to establish a long-term market for such projects.
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Chile’s offset mechanism for carbon tax compliance recognises three standards

Sat, 2024-01-20 05:15
Chile’s environment ministry has codified the names of three carbon credit standards into law, recognising them as sufficiently robust to qualify credits for compliance purposes under the country’s carbon tax scheme.
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California gasoline sales dip again in October, diesel sales exceed 2022 levels

Sat, 2024-01-20 04:49
California gasoline sales and emissions trailed 2022 levels for the second month in a row in October, although by a smaller margin, while monthly diesel sales and emissions exceeded those from the previous year for only the second time in 2023, according to state data released Friday.
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France amends controversial energy bill, gets rid of nuclear power target -media

Sat, 2024-01-20 04:42
France has amended a controversial bill aimed at ensuring energy sovereignty, getting rid of any specific targets for low-carbon sources such as renewables and nuclear, EU-focused media Euractiv reported on Friday.
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