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IHS Markit launches world-first carbon credit index

Mike Sheen, Investment Week
clock 26 September 2019 •
IHS Markit launches world-first carbon credit index

New index prices carbon credits at $23.65

The first ever index for tracking the global price of carbon credits has been launched by IHS Markit, allowing investors to access opportunities arising from "a primary strategy for reducing carbon emissions"....

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