Carbon Pulse

Climate Analytics Inc. (NY) is looking for a NDC Implementation Specialist to work under the supervision of the Head of Implementations Strategies Team and the project leads of the Climate Action Enhancement Package and with its team of experts.

Shanghai will auction 2 million CO2 allowances on Nov. 29 to participants in its emissions trading scheme, who face the deadline for complying with 2018 obligations later on the same day.

Australian airline company Qantas on Monday said it would reach net zero emissions by 2050, and as part of the plan will immediately double its use of carbon credits by matching each tonne offset by its customers.

IEEP is looking for a full-time (Senior) Policy Analyst with particular expertise on climate, agriculture and bioeconomy policies.

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Thirty New Jersey CO2 Allowance Tracking System (COATS) accounts were re-opened in the Northeast US RGGI ETS ahead of the scheme’s December auction and less than two months before the state returns to the regional programme, registry data showed Friday.

Two of Europe’s biggest low-cost airlines posted a second straight month-on-month decline in their carbon emissions in October.

Five Eastern EU member states have opted to increase the number of carbon allowances they are allocating to the bloc’s post-2020 Modernisation Fund, more than doubling its size.

The WCI carbon market's quarterly auctions are projected to contract significantly in 2020, as industrial true-up allocations for the third compliance period will shrink the availability of state-owned allowances, according to Carbon Pulse analysis.

Swiss-based MSC Cruises aims to achieve carbon neutrality in its marine fleet operations by Jan. 2020 through offsetting, and plans to increasingly rely on blue carbon projects to maintain the goal, it announced Friday.

Nepal will ink its GHG reduction agreement with the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) in December, local media reported Friday, a move that would make it the first Asian nation to forge the REDD deal seen as a possible base for international emissions trade.

German utility EnBW advanced its hedging rates over Q3 2019, it said on Friday, leaving the company more heavily hedged than in recent years to provide a somewhat bearish signal for carbon.

EUAs fell to a two-week low early on Friday, but then clawed back to €25 after an improved auction.

Closing prices, ranges and volumes for China's regional pilot carbon markets this week.

The state government in South Australia has launched a strategy to develop and pilot blue carbon projects that it intends to eventually generate offsets under the federal government’s Carbon Farming Initiative.

Australian secondary market offset prices have risen to a six-month high amid a dearth of available supply, while new issuances and delivery to the government’s Emissions Reduction Fund were modest this week.

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Finance ministers from nine EU nations are calling on the incoming European Commission to ease the path for their countries to impose taxes on flight emissions.

RGGI allowance (RGA) prices rose to a five-month high this week as market participants reacted positively to Democrats sweeping the Virginia legislature, while California Carbon Allowances (CCAs) rose slightly following the linked WCI programme's publication of 2018 emissions data.

EcoSecurities, one of the most iconic developers of the offset project boom of the 2000s, is being relaunched by a team of its alumni and co-founders, Carbon Pulse has learned, who are gearing up to trailblaze once again in a new era of international carbon markets.