Carbon Quantified XXII Edition: Algae-Based CDR & VCM Update
Overview of the Twenty-Second Edition:
Welcome to our Twenty-Second edition, where we delve into cutting-edge topics at the forefront of environmental consciousness and sustainable practices. Our first feature, "The Use of Algae to Reduce CO2 Emissions: A Comprehensive Exploration," takes you on a journey into the promising realm of algae-based solutions. Uncover the potential of these photosynthetic organisms to revolutionize carbon reduction and contribute significantly to our global sustainability goals.
In our second article, "Evolving Dynamics: The Rise of Newer Vintages in Voluntary Carbon Markets," we explore the shifting landscape of voluntary carbon markets. Witness how newer vintages are playing a pivotal role, signaling a transformative trend. Understand the implications of this shift and its alignment with key global initiatives, promising insights into the future of carbon credit issuance.
This edition is meticulously curated to provide you with nuanced perspectives, data-backed analyses, and actionable insights. Join us in navigating the intricacies of sustainable finance and environmental responsibility as we unravel the potential of innovative solutions and collaborative efforts for a greener tomorrow
Evolving Dynamics: The Rise of Newer Vintages in Voluntary Carbon Markets
In a dynamic shift, newer vintages of carbon credits have assumed a more influential role in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) in 2023. This evolving trend is propelled by heightened buyer scrutiny and a diminishing significance of older credits, indicating a pivotal transformation in the market.
The Use of Algae to Reduce CO2 Emissions: A Comprehensive Exploration
In the face of the escalating threat posed by greenhouse gas emissions, global environmental concerns have intensified. Within the array of strategies to combat this imminent crisis, algae have emerged as a particularly promising solution, leveraging their extraordinary photosynthetic capabilities. This article aims to comprehensively explore the multifaceted landscape of utilizing algae for the reduction of CO2 emissions.
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon down by 50% to five-year low in 2023
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest in 2023 halved from the previous year to its lowest level since 2018.
Australia Proposes New Law Requiring Mandatory Climate Reporting for Companies
The government of Australia announced the release of new draft legislation which would introduce mandatory climate-related reporting requirements for large and medium sized companies, including disclosures on climate-related risks and opportunities, and on greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain.
Carbon Trading Regulations Receive Approval In China
The State Council of China has given its approval to a set of regulations aimed at standardizing the country’s emissions trading systems.
Renewable energy surge of 50% driven by China, IEA says
A rapid surge in the rollout of renewable energy last year has put the world within reaching distance of a goal to triple global capacity by 2030, the International Energy Agency said, after China drove a 50 percent increase.
