Carbon Credits

Amazon carbon credit service: Project types, quality standards and eligibility criteria

Everything you need to know about Amazon's new carbon offering.

Melodie Michel

20 March 2025

Carbon market

Open data platform launched to harmonise voluntary carbon market

"By breaking down barriers between data standards, we can unlock the full potential of carbon markets to drive meaningful climate action."

Melodie Michel

20 March 2025

Carbon market

ICVCM approves three cookstove methodologies for high integrity carbon credit label

Projects that generate carbon credits by replacing polluting cooking fuels with cleaner alternatives have been under high scrutiny.

Melodie Michel

07 March 2025

Carbon market

Carbon market funding and prices suggest confidence is picking up

Core Carbon Principles-labelled credits sold at a US$10 price premium in 2024.

Melodie Michel

13 February 2025

Carbon removals

BCG continues carbon removal shopping spree

The latest transaction brings BCG’s total carbon removal portfolio to nearly 200,000 tonnes.

Melodie Michel

17 December 2024

People & Culture

Five trends that will shape the Chief Sustainability Officer’s agenda in 2025

Sustainability experts within the CSO Futures network share their informed predictions for the year ahead.

Melodie Michel

13 December 2024

CSO Futures Weekly

Fossil fuel presence stalls progress on Global Plastics Treaty

Plastic negotiations, COP29 outcomes and a high-profile CSO departure...

Melodie Michel

28 November 2024

COP29

Paris Agreement carbon market rules finalised at COP29

"The mechanism is now operational and global emissions trading under Paris is set for lift off."

Melodie Michel

25 November 2024

Carbon Credits

Millions of high-integrity forest carbon credits to be issued from 2025

Three REDD+ methodologies have been approved by ICVCM to issue Core Carbon Principles-labelled credits – most of which from jurisdictional projects.

Melodie Michel

15 November 2024

Carbon market

UN carbon market rules adopted: How do they improve carbon credit integrity?

Standards approved this week pave the way for a centralised carbon market administered by the UNFCCC.

Melodie Michel

11 October 2024