Carbon Trading

$10.6trn investor coalition calls for G7 leaders to ‘radically redesign’ carbon pricing system

$10.6trn investor coalition calls for G7 leaders to ‘radically redesign’ carbon pricing system

Ahead of the G7 Summit in Berlin later this month, a coalition of institutional investors with $10.6trn in assets under management are calling for an agreement on changes to international carbon pricing policy, lest the aims of the Paris Agreement on climate fall out of reach.

UK to consult on carbon tariffs on imports, following calls to act from MPs

Carbon offsetting: Businesses including Google and Unilever sign up to trial new code designed to stop greenwashing

Rachel Kyte: Voluntary carbon credit markets need to be Paris-aligned, or they have no credible future

Climate Change Committee: UK Government needs to ‘raise ambitions’ on reaching net-zero

María Mendiluce on keeping 1.5C alive and achieving global carbon market deal at COP26

UK ETS: Post-Brexit carbon market opens for first time with carbon price topping £50 per tonne

Global carbon market grew 20% in 2020

UK carbon trading scheme ‘leaves many questions unanswered’

EU lawmakers up the ante, vote for 60% climate target for 2030

EU carbon price to reach €32 by 2030, short of required price for UK’s net-zero target

UK proposes national Emissions Trading System to replace EU carbon market

European Commission promises green recovery to EU lawmakers

Carbon trading clarity and citizens in the spotlight: What do businesses want from COP26?

Europe’s ‘man on the moon moment’: Green Deal to create world’s first climate-neutral continent

British Airways boss: No ‘silver bullets’ for aviation to tackle climate change

OECD urges countries to tax dirty energy

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has encouraged governments to start taxing CO2 emissions more aggressively, in a new report which warns that current taxation levels are not enough to fight climate change effectively.

8 global sustainability trends to watch out for in 2018

EU and California to discuss linking carbon markets

The EU and California are beginning talks to potentially create a common carbon market that could also include China.

CDP: Huge leap in multinationals adopting internal carbon price

A new CDP report has highlighted an 8-fold increase in the number of large multinational factoring an internal carbon price into business strategies over the past four years.
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