BeZero Carbon and Xpansiv have expanded their partnership to improve transparency and trust in carbon markets. This partnership aims to help investors, businesses, and governments make smarter choices when buying and selling carbon credits. It will also help support projects that make a real difference in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Tommy Ricketts, CEO and Co-founder […]
The UK government has rolled out an ambitious plan to become a world leader in green finance. Its goal is to create stronger, more transparent voluntary carbon and nature markets. These markets allow businesses to trade carbon credit certificates to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through eco-friendly projects like reforestation or clean energy. Climate Minister Kerry […]
The Green Impact Exchange (GIX) is about to make history. It’s set to become the first U.S. stock exchange focused only on companies that care about the environment and long-term sustainability. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved GIX to register as a national securities exchange, giving it the green light to begin […]
Apple has proved that climate action is more than a responsibility. It can be a powerful driver of business growth. Since 2015, the company has cut carbon emissions by over 60% while boosting revenue by more than 65%. In 2023, it reduced over 41 million metric tons of carbon dioxide. This reduction came from its […]
Microsoft has taken a major step in its efforts to reduce its impact on the environment. The tech company recently signed the biggest-ever deal to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. This agreement is part of Microsoft’s plan to become carbon negative by 2030, which means it wants to remove more CO2 from the […]
Hydrostor, Canada’s leading developer of long-duration energy storage projects, is moving ahead with its $1.5 billion Willow Rock Energy Storage Center in Kern County, California. The project uses compressed air to store renewable energy and will deliver 500 MW of power for up to eight hours. It’s almost 2X that of most lithium-ion battery systems […]
The world needs clean energy that is reliable and easy to build, without producing too much carbon. Nuclear energy is gaining fresh attention in this effort, but not the kind we’re used to. A new type of reactor, called a Small Modular Reactor (SMR), could make nuclear power safer, cheaper, and faster to install. SMR […]
Google has taken another big step in clean energy by signing the first corporate geothermal power deal in Taiwan. This deal is part of Google’s global plan to power its offices and data centers with 24/7 carbon-free energy. It also shows how geothermal energy can be a strong and reliable source of clean electricity, especially […]
Verra has registered the first-ever project using a carbon credit methodology that meets the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market’s (ICVCM) Core Carbon Principles (CCPs). This marks a major step forward in raising the bar for high-integrity climate action. The project, called Tond Tenga, is based in Burkina Faso, West Africa. It’s part of […]