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Carbon Credit

Outdated carbon credits from old wind and solar farms are threatening climate change efforts
Outdated carbon credits from old wind and solar farms are threatening climate change efforts

The carbon credit system needs an overhaul to effectively help in reducing climate change, according to a UCL study

  • Offsets
  • 18 January 2021
COP25: Why businesses should care about Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
COP25: Why businesses should care about Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

It is arguably the final big piece of the Paris Agreement puzzle, but Article 6 remains hugely contentious and could have a huge impact on both businesses and climate action

  • Policy
  • 12 December 2019
REDD+: Shell joins forest protection programme
REDD+: Shell joins forest protection programme

Shell joins REDD+ Business Initiative in support of new offset programme for customers' fleets

  • Carbon Accounting
  • 27 April 2018
Carbon neutral cabs: Lyft promises to offset user rides
Carbon neutral cabs: Lyft promises to offset user rides

Uber rival Lyft announces plan to offset carbon impact of every journey booked on its platform

  • Automotive
  • 23 April 2018
L'Oreal buys landfill gas under carbon neutrality plan
L'Oreal buys landfill gas under carbon neutrality plan

Cosmetics giant set to buy landfill gas from Kentucky plant as part of plan to offset carbon emissions for all US manufacturing sites from 2019

  • Energy
  • 02 March 2018
Cutting carbon: From markets to regulation
Cutting carbon: From markets to regulation

Sandbag's Phil MacDonald argues last week's agreed reforms to the EU ETS won't solve the problem of low carbon prices

  • Legislation
  • 15 November 2017
New blockchain-based 'carbon currency' aims to make carbon pricing mainstream
New blockchain-based 'carbon currency' aims to make carbon pricing mainstream

EXCLUSIVE: Its creators say use of crypto-ledger technology will provide trusted way for businesses and consumers to cut their carbon footprint

  • IT
  • 19 September 2017
BP fires up carbon offset scheme with green gas and clean cookstoves
BP fires up carbon offset scheme with green gas and clean cookstoves

New additions to oil giant's 'Target Neutral' offsetting scheme are expected to offset 2.5 million tonnes of CO2 every year

  • Climate change
  • 20 July 2017
Is it possible to solve the emissions puzzle around flight choice?
Is it possible to solve the emissions puzzle around flight choice?

Emissions information should be ranked next to flight prices to encourage greener travel choices, argues Lancaster University's Kim Kaivanto

  • Aviation
  • 22 February 2017
Is a global consensus starting to build around carbon market mechanisms?
Is a global consensus starting to build around carbon market mechanisms?

UNFCCC meetings in Asia Pacific region and developing countries have recently explored new market approaches towards tackling emissions

  • Carbon Trading
  • 08 September 2016
Can airlines afford to reduce emissions - and do passengers care?
Can airlines afford to reduce emissions - and do passengers care?

WWF-UK's David Nussbaum calls on the aviation industry to deliver on its promise for 'carbon-neutral growth'

  • Aviation
  • 22 August 2016
The EU ETS in a post-Brexit world
The EU ETS in a post-Brexit world

What does the future have in store for Europe's carbon trading scheme, asks EEF's Nicholas Troja

  • Carbon Trading
  • 11 August 2016
Five ways Euro 2016 is trying to be the greenest football tournament ever
Five ways Euro 2016 is trying to be the greenest football tournament ever

UEFA is upping the green credentials of the beautiful game through carbon offsetting, food redistribution and clean energy

  • Management
  • 17 June 2016
Delegates gather in New York for 'climate neutral' signing ceremony
Delegates gather in New York for 'climate neutral' signing ceremony

Travel emissions of national delegations will be offset through cancellation of UN-approved Certified Emission Reduction credits

  • Policy
  • 22 April 2016
Report: Paris Agreement sends 'positive signal' for carbon markets
Report: Paris Agreement sends 'positive signal' for carbon markets

Nearly half of the Paris signatories are considering using carbon markets to achieve climate goals, says International Carbon Action Partnership

  • Carbon Trading
  • 25 February 2016
AkzoNobel issues first carbon credits rewarding eco-conscious ship owners
AkzoNobel issues first carbon credits rewarding eco-conscious ship owners

Chemicals giant issues credits worth $500,000 to ship owners who have switched to using environmentally friendly anti-fouling coating

  • Shipping
  • 24 February 2016
BusinessGreen Zero Deforestation Hub

News and analysis exploring the challenges businesses face as they seek to tackle global deforestation

  • Supply chain
  • 23 June 2015
Yes to R&D, but we must not let carbon pricing be forgotten
Yes to R&D, but we must not let carbon pricing be forgotten

Dr Steve Priddy argues clean tech R&D such as that proposed by the Apollo Project is essential, but it must not come at the expense of carbon pricing policies

  • Carbon Trading
  • 23 June 2015
Spanish ferry operator jumps aboard shipping carbon credit scheme
Spanish ferry operator jumps aboard shipping carbon credit scheme

Baleària set to use allowances generated by fuel efficient coating to improve other vessels in its fleet

  • Shipping
  • 24 April 2015
Is the EU's carbon market safe from fraud?
Is the EU's carbon market safe from fraud?

Four British men were last week jailed for their part in a multi-million euro carbon allowance crime ring, but do the same security risks remain?

  • Carbon Trading
  • 29 September 2014
Study: Carbon offsets brings over $600 a tonne of benefits to local communities
Study: Carbon offsets brings over $600 a tonne of benefits to local communities

Imperial College finds business impact through offsetting extends beyond simple CO2 reductions to poverty alleviation and nature conservation

  • Offsets
  • 03 September 2014
Shipping industry ditches barnacles for first carbon credit scheme

AkzoNobel and The Gold Standard develop system accrediting emissions savings generated by smoother hull coating

  • Shipping
  • 01 May 2014
Bloomberg: Global carbon market set for 15 per cent upturn

BNEF predicts carbon price in EU will reach €7.50 per tonne thanks to backloading plan

  • Carbon Trading
  • 13 January 2014
Firms closed in carbon credit scam crackdown

Minister slams 'particularly contemptible scam' that aims to take advantage of people's desire to make ethical investments

  • Carbon Trading
  • 06 November 2013
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