Carbon Pulse

The company is looking for a Sales Trader in the Environmental commodities space to work in Madrid (Spain), Paris (France) or Sofia (Bulgaria).

EU carbon prices sank below €23 on Monday as weaker energy prices and a lacklustre auction encouraged selling into a week that will see decisive Brexit votes to determine the country's future in the EU carbon market.

Competition in Germany’s EU carbon allowance auctions grew more fierce last year, while overall EUA trading volumes jumped by 50%, a report shows.

A Maine legislative committee last week halted a representative’s plan to implement a $5/tonne carbon tax, but officials may take other measures to introduce or expand CO2 pricing in the US state.

The California Independent Emissions Market Advisory Committee (IEMAC) is tentatively slated to hold its first meeting of 2019 on April 5 and discuss the growing surplus in the state's WCI-linked cap-and-trade market, numerous sources confirmed to Carbon Pulse.

As part of the Sustainable Supply Chain team within the Consultancy and Services unit, you will work with global agricultural supply chains where we support clients to take concrete action in order to manage and mitigate their impact on climate, water and forest resources.

In this role, you will focus on the successful acquisition and management of new corporate customers in Benelux by identifying and assessing new business opportunities to strengthen South Pole’s leading market position in Sustainability and Climate Change mitigation in the area.

DEval is looking for a team of up to three experts to conduct a synthesis study on Germany´s contribution to the REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) programme.

The Carbon Trust is looking for a passionate and motivated individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to join as a South East Asia (SEA) Analyst in our Singapore office.

The UK government has extended the country’s 2018 EU ETS compliance deadline by nearly two weeks, it announced early Monday, giving emitters more time to buy and surrender required carbon units ahead of Brexit.

This is a 5-month deliverable-based consultancy position that will provide technical support to the State of Qatar for development of a monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) system as per the requirements of the enhanced transparency framework of the Paris Agreement.

Acclimatise is looking for a self-driven Risk Analyst with strong technical knowledge of climate change adaptation and excellent research & analysis skills to join our South Asia team.

The International Research Center on Environment and Development (CIRED) is looking to recruit a talented and motivated researcher to join its integrated assessment modelling team.

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California regulators ARB should take steps by year-end to provide clarity about the number of allowances and offsets banked in the WCI market, the US state's legislative officials wrote in a letter.

A summary of legislative action on carbon pricing and clean energy bills at the US state level taken this week, including carbon tax proposals in Hawaii and Maryland and 100% carbon-free electricity bills in Minnesota and New Mexico.

The New Hampshire Senate approved a bill Thursday that would install the northeast US RGGI cap-and-trade programme's post-2020 Model Rule, moving the proposal to the lower legislative chamber, a state official confirmed.

EUAs settled just above €23 for a modest loss on Friday after a choppy session that saw carbon briefly extend this week's one-month high as traders eyed next week's looming UK Brexit votes and ETS compliance deadline.

Speculative length in the EU carbon market held by both long-term investors and short-term players has roughly halved from its peak last year, traders said, with at least one major fund taking a big hit early this quarter and buyers remaining cautious over a slurry of uncertainty and bearish factors.

A Washington state senator formally introduced a cap-and-trade bill this week that would allow for a linkage with the WCI programme, while a separate $15 carbon tax proposal advanced in the upper chamber.