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Plastic Credits are Coming – ClimeCo and Enaleia Ink Deal

ClimeCo has partnered with Enaleia to tackle plastic pollution in Kenya via a plastic collection project producing plastic credits under Verra. ClimeCo is a global sustainability company advancing the low-carbon future with market-based solutions. It’s a leading firm in the management and development of environmental commodities. Enaleia is a non-profit social enterprise addressing two problems […]

Patch Secures $55 Million to Boost Carbon Credit Platform

Climate tech firm Patch secured $55 million to scale their business to meet the growing demand for climate action through voluntary carbon markets. U.S.-based Energize Ventures led the Series B financing round with Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC as its new investor. Existing investors that joined include Coatue Management, Version One Ventures, and Andreessen Horowitz. […]

New Carbon ETF “KARB” Launched On The NYSE

Carbon Fund Advisors introduced the Carbon Strategy ETF with NYSE Ticker KARB to provide exposure to global compliance carbon markets. The Carbon Strategy ETF “KARB” The Carbon Strategy ETF is an actively managed exchange-traded fund that uses a reference index – the Carbon Streaming BITA Compliance Index. It’s a rules-based index that tracks the performance […]

Factoring In Scope 4 Emissions

As the global economy is racing to net zero emissions, Environmental, Social, and Governmental (ESG) investors are considering how they can measure the Scope 4 emissions into their analysis. The path to net zero has been the common direction as the world tackles climate change. But taking this road calls for going beyond the common […]

DeepMarkit Shares Industry and Corporate Update

DeepMarkit Corp. provided its industry and corporate update to keep shareholders and the media informed about its unique competitive position in a growing asset class. The recent milestones in the carbon industry include: Blackstone’s investing $400 million in Xpansiv BMO purchasing Radicle Group CPP Investments adding an “Investing in the Potential of Carbon Credits” section […]

The 5 Top Carbon Offset Project Developers

Are you looking to directly reduce your carbon footprint or support projects that cut emissions elsewhere? Then carbon credits allow you to do either of these. A carbon credit is also called carbon offset in the voluntary carbon market (VCM). Each credit goes through a general lifecycle process that starts from creation to retirement. Individuals […]

Howden Introduces First-Ever Carbon Credit Insurance Product

International insurance broker Howden has launched the first-ever voluntary carbon credit insurance. The aim is to limit fraud and negligence and increase confidence in the carbon market. UK-based Howden Group is the largest European broker managing insurance for $10+ billion. Its key purpose in launching the carbon credit insurance product is to bring more confidence […]

Multiple Carbon Credits Records Broken in Australia

A record volume of Australian carbon credits were traded in the second quarter, indicating that the market is maturing despite growing criticisms. The Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) scheme is a voluntary carbon market mechanism that seeks to incentivize companies to cut their footprint. It has been under increased scrutiny with skeptics claiming it’s a […]