Policy & Standards EU adopts first carbon removal certification methodologies "This is a vital step toward achieving our climate neutrality targets and ensuring a sustainable future." Melodie Michel 04 February 2026
Carbon Credits Carbon market hit US$1bn in 2025 – with higher prices offsetting lower volumes "Forward markets show buyers are already pricing future supply very differently." Melodie Michel 15 January 2026
Carbon market Law firm Clyde & Co makes carbon credits a balance sheet asset in innovative deal "For the first time, sustainability professionals can confidently walk into the CFO's office with an investment proposal, not an expense request." Melodie Michel 28 November 2025
Carbon market Coalition launched to scale up jurisdictional forest carbon credits "The LEAF Coalition has catalysed a private sector market and now we’re starting to see other buyers take real interest." Melodie Michel 17 November 2025
Policy & Standards EU Council agrees on 90% reduction target for 2040 – with up to 5% offset by carbon credits The target could be reviewed every two years. Melodie Michel 05 November 2025
Carbon market First sustainable agriculture carbon credit methodologies approved by ICVCM More than one million credits are expected to be issued annually through regenerative agriculture practices. Melodie Michel 30 October 2025
Carbon market Bad apples, portfolio approach and the need for consensus: Lessons from CSO Futures’ carbon market webinar We're narrowing down on what good looks like in the carbon market. Melodie Michel 23 September 2025
Carbon removals Scientists warn against prioritising tech-driven carbon removals over nature solutions "We urge SBTi and the Article 6.4 Supervisory Body to move beyond the false binary of 'permanent vs. non-permanent'." Melodie Michel 11 September 2025
Carbon market New Verra-approved tool uses AI to measure soil carbon in agricultural projects Several firms have committed to implementing this tool, including Bayer, rTek, Anthesis, and Cool Path. Melodie Michel 27 August 2025
Sponsored Article What will the voluntary carbon market look like in 2028 – and how can CSOs prepare? A recent ICJ ruling has the potential to trigger a chain of events that changes the way the voluntary carbon market operates. Simon Heppner 21 August 2025
Carbon market Integrity Council approves first three biochar carbon credit methodologies for CCP label "The approvals announced today underscore the credibility of this emerging climate solution." Melodie Michel 13 August 2025
Carbon Credits Native forest restoration methodology approved for CCP carbon credit label “Afforestation, Reforestation and Revegetation methodologies offer a critical pathway to support the growth and restoration of forests." Melodie Michel 17 July 2025