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
Climate Targets SBTi Corporate Net Zero Standard 2.0: granularity, Scope 3 flexibility and climate target monitoring The new standard no longer requires a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. Melodie Michel 18 March 2025
Carbon removals SBTi guidelines expected to spur carbon removal purchases But high prices remain a barrier to adoption. Melodie Michel 07 March 2025
Food System EU vision for sustainable agriculture ‘lacks vision’, NGOs say "Very timid steps towards creating fairer and more sustainable EU food supply chains." Melodie Michel 20 February 2025
Climate Targets Nestlé has met its 2025 climate target one year ahead of schedule The company now sources 21% of key ingredients from farms adopting regenerative agriculture. Melodie Michel 17 February 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
Policy & Standards SBTi launches consultation on Corporate Net Zero Standard revision Experts from business, civil society and academia are invited to apply to take part in the working groups by February 28, 2025. Melodie Michel 11 February 2025
CSO Futures Weekly Schneider Electric on the ‘gift’ of sustainability Achieving sustainability at scale, leveraging climate disclosures to grow, and investing in emerging clean technologies... Melodie Michel 19 December 2024
Carbon removals Frontier coalition makes $US80 million carbon removal purchase Two firms will remove 296,378 tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere on behalf of Frontier by 2030. Melodie Michel 19 December 2024
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