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Imperative Secures Amazon Deal & Blended Financing To Advance South Africa Ecosystem Restoration Project
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (360+ words) Imperative, the Nature Infrastructure Company, is launching Phase 2 of its Spekboom Ecosystem Restoration Project in South Africa, backed by $91 million in blended financing and a long-term strategic offtake agreement signed with Amazon." The blended financing combines $25 million of capital directed…...
Opinion: We Can Turn'Biomass Carbon'Into A'Durable'Climate Solution'At Scale,'But'We'Need To'Get The Rules Right
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (316+ words) The emerging biomass carbon removal industry aims to do just that. Instead of allowing plant carbon to cycle back to the atmosphere within months or years, projects collect the extra plant material around us: crop residues, sawmill byproducts, winter grasses,…...
Climate Impact Partners And Aviva Investors Join Forces On Afforestation In Colombia
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (452+ words) Climate Impact Partners announced that it has partnered with Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, joining forces on a large-scale afforestation and restoration project in Colombia." As part of this collaboration, Aviva Investors is funding the…...
UP Catalyst Partners With SGC Energy To Scale CO2-to-Carbon Materials In Korea
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (301+ words) UP Catalyst has partnered with SGC Energy to deploy carbon utilization technology in South Korea, aiming to convert industrial CO2 emissions into high-value materials such as graphite and carbon nanotubes. The collaboration centers on UP Catalyst's molten salt electrolysis process, which…...
Brazilian Project Becomes First To Earn Credits Under Verra's New Reforestation Methodology
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (312+ words) A Brazilian forest restoration project has become the first in the world to receive carbon credits under Verra's VM0047 afforestation, reforestation, and revegetation (ARR) methodology, marking a significant step for a standard that carries the voluntary carbon market's highest integrity designation....
China Signals Opening of Carbon Market to Financial Institutions
4+ day, 38+ min ago (225+ words) Since its launch in 2021, China's emissions trading system has been limited largely to compliance entities, with trading activity often clustered near annual deadlines. Yan Qin, a carbon market analyst at Clear Blue Markets, said the new signal from policymakers is…...
New South Korean Device Converts CO2 And Pollutants Into Electricity
5+ day, 3+ min ago (260+ words) Researchers in South Korea have developed a new device capable of capturing greenhouse gases like CO2 while simultaneously generating electricity, offering a potential shift in how carbon capture technologies are designed. The system, known as the Gas Capture and Electricity Generator…...
Switzerland Sets A Precedent By Including Industrial CDR In Its Greenhouse Gas Inventory
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (372+ words) Switzerland has made a historic move by reporting industrial carbon dioxide removal (CDR) in its 2024 greenhouse gas inventory, submitted this month to the UNFCCC. This motion marks the first instance in which a country's inventory includes negative emissions from industry....
Malaysia Launches National Carbon Market Policy, Puts Carbon Tax Review On Hold
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (340+ words) Malaysia has unveiled a national carbon market policy designed to regulate carbon trading and support the country's transition to a lower-carbon economy, while signaling that a planned carbon tax remains on hold as the government assesses current economic and geopolitical…...
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6+ day, 3+ hour ago (11+ words) Wood-Based BECCS Faces Scrutiny Over Long-Term Climate Impact'Carbon Herald...