Carbon Pulse

Our client, an established global investment management firm, is seeking to hire an Economist/Strategist to lead and help build the firms’ climate change research team. The Firm prides itself for independent thought.

Pennsylvania joining the US Northeast RGGI ETS via executive order would prompt a legal challenge and create prolonged regulatory uncertainty for the scheme, a state Republican warned the programme’s top official.

Increased buying of RGGI allowances (RGA) by compliance entities led to higher prices on the secondary market last week, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) data.

A German investment bank has reiterated its view that EU carbon allowances will almost triple in value in 2020 and could even top €100, despite prices languishing in the mid-€20s for most of the past year.

Global investment of $50-70 billion a year will be needed to halve emissions from shipping by 2050, a scale 100 times greater than an industry-proposed $2/t levy would raise but a level experts say has already been borne by the maritime sector within living memory.

IETA is recruiting for a position of EU Policy Director in its Brussels office from March 2020 to March 2021 (maternity cover) with a possible extension.

EUAs extended a January high early on Monday, only to fall back on a feeble auction, faltering energy complex, and predictions that the MSR's supply-curbing powers may be temporarily weakened this year.

The jobholder will coordinate the Embassy’s work to combat climate change, including diplomatic action to support delivery of the 26th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) in December 2020.

The quantity of EU carbon allowances to be removed from the market over the 12 months from this September by the supply-slashing MSR will be reduced by tens of millions of tonnes due to the UK being suspended from auctioning and allocations.

This role will be primarily responsible for supporting the development of new business opportunities for Viva Energy that will assist the organisation in the transition to a lower carbon emission economy.

A daily summary of our news plus bite-sized updates from around the world.

A summary of legislative and regulatory action on carbon pricing and clean energy at the US subnational and federal level taken this week, including developments in Massachusetts, Maryland, and Washington state.

The role is as a frontline Environmental Products Trader. The Trader will be expected to work alongside colleagues to build a profitable trade book through obtaining desired short- and medium-term exposures.

The Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) collaborative's future will still hinge on the final design of the cap-and-invest programme in 13 US jurisdictions despite criticism over the initial proposal, regulatory sources told Carbon Pulse.

We are looking for a Spot Trader to join our Asset Optimisation team in Stockholm. The Asset Optimisation team is part of Physical Trading unit which is responsible for optimizing Fortum’s Hydro, Nuclear and Wind portfolio and trading them on the day-ahead, intraday and ancillary services markets.

The successful candidates will work on European Union (EU) advocacy issues and play a supporting role to the the energy team in APPLiA.

The successful candidate will work on a full-time basis in the Europex Secretariat in Brussels and will be part of a small, dynamic team.

The Senior Business Developer will be responsible for developing and selling Kinect Energy Group’s sustainability and compliance services to new and existing corporations throughout the UK.

EUAs strode to their highest so far this year well above €25 on Friday, bolstered by very solid auction demand and a buoyant energy complex.

Project: EU Support for Climate Action in IPA II Beneficiaries – Transition towards the Low Emissions and Climate-Resilient Economy in the Western Balkans and Turkey