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14th Week CCM 2026. Article 6.4 advances, CDM ending; EU ETS post-2030; Nasdaq launches carbon futures; LinkedIn & green skills; Carlos Nobre appointed; GRI, COP31, GHG Protocol and hydrogen in Europe
Monday, 06 April 2026. 14th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Carbon markets are advancing : the UN is preparing official methodologies for Article 6.4 , with a focus on renewable energy and N₂O abatement, while the old CDM enters its final phase, with selective migration of CERs to the new registry. In Europe, the revision of the EU ETS reinforces the role of high-quality credits and prepares the system for the post-2030 era, combining climate ambition and market sta
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13th Week CCM 2026. Carbon credits advance in the United Kingdom, Congo, India, Paraguay, Brazil; Canada and Alberta cut methane; Big oil and the Carbon Countdown; Vacancy; SocialCarbon; SAF
Monday, 30 March 2026. 13th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Carbon markets saw several new developments this week: the UK highlighted that the voluntary markets already exceeds US$2 billion annually and could grow up to 15 times by 2030 , requiring stricter standards to prevent greenwashing; Congo seeks to monetize its status as a major natural carbon sink through Article 6 , transforming forests into ITMOs with robust governance and MRV ; India launched its Car
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12th Week CCM 2026. Europe explains pricing but postpones ETS2; North America wants to integrate its carbon markets; Saudi Arabia cautious; study reveals the value of boreal forests. And more.
Monday, 23 March 2026. 12th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. The European Union reinforces the effectiveness of carbon pricing , highlighting that the EU ETS has already reduced emissions by 50% and will be expanded with ETS2 , despite the postponement to 2028 . In North America, Canada (Quebec) and the United States (California and Washington) are advancing the proposal to integrate their carbon markets into a common system. Saudi Arabia , in its most recent NDC ,
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11th Week CCM 2026. Sovereign assets, governments taking over carbon markets, stricter methodologies, ETS and California inspire Brazil, signs of global warming intensify
Monday, 16 March 2026. 11th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Increasingly transparent , sovereign , and rigorous carbon credit markets : global frameworks like Japan's IGES organize Article 6 data and enhance international comparability ; countries are beginning to treat credits as sovereign assets , creating their own infrastructure and using them as economic and diplomatic instruments ; consolidated experiences, such as the European ETS and the California market, de
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10th Week CCM 2026. World Bank analyzes cheap carbon credits; EU launches removal standard & warns about critical materials; US seeks pricing; Brazil makes progress; Article 6 & 106 agreements
Monday, 09 March 2026. 10th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Carbon markets are experiencing both progress and tension : a World Bank study shows that large emitters are actually reducing emissions , while smaller companies are resorting to cheap, low-quality credits , increasing the risk of greenwashing . At the same time, the European Union is launching the first voluntary standard for permanent removals , raising the requirements for quality . In the United States ,
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9th Week CCM 2026. Global issuance triggers Article 6.4; Brazil advances in the SBCE with CTCP qualifiers; Pacific gains strength preCOP; new RONI modernizes El Niño; Baltic alert; adaptation benefits
Monday, 02 March 2026. 9th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. Recent advancements in carbon credits include the first global issuance under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement, with a clean cooking project in Myanmar generating authorized credits for NDC and OIMP (Other International Mitigation Purposes) , reinforcing the credibility of the new international market. Meanwhile, in Brazil, the implementation of the SBCE (Brazilian System for the Control of Carbon Credits)
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8th Week CCM 2026. Article 6.4 and the end of CDM; carbon credits unite Saudi Arabia and America; rules for emitters in Japan; Kenya launches registry; Bonaire in focus; IFRS; physical risk repriced
Monday, 16 February 2026. In recent days we've had a lot of news about carbon markets , which we bring to you in today's edition. First of all, this week's song: Latin Power On The Rise , a Latin trap reggaeton track in Spanish and English. It presents the content of our last post in a lighter and more artistic way. Listen to the other songs too—you'll like them. And in the coming weeks, it might even be in your language, as we announced for the first time in the 7th Week of
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7th Week CCM 2026. Article 6 & MCUs; Netherlands subsidizes CDRs; Brazil in ICAP; McKinsey sees optimism; EU & China +renewables; US +emissions; EU & agricultural carbon; Indonesia ahead; CAR Brazil
Monday, 16 February 2026. 🎵 Tired of reading articles, watching reels, and listening to podcasts? How about learning by listening to music? Carbon Credit Markets is innovating by transforming its technical, insightful, and weekly content into music . Yes, that's right. And it's already available on Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music, YouTube, Amazon, Deezer, Instagram , and other channels. Search for the artist “ Ar T Dam ” and explore tracks like “ Samba Firme Pra Mudança A
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6th Week CCM 2026. Article 6.4 methodologies; KOKO collapse in Kenya; multi-million dollar bond in Ghana; public sector & climate; UK reconsiders TCFD; ISSB studies nature; Land Sector Removals; Korea
Monday, 09 February 2026. 6th week Carbon Credit Markets 2026 . The Methodological Panel (MEP) advanced the update of methodologies , technical tools , and standards of the Credit Mechanism , recommending new CDM tools and opening public consultations on risks and biomass ; in parallel, the Government of Kenya blocked the LoA of KOKO Networks , precipitating the collapse of a major clean cooking project and exposing systemic risks ; meanwhile, an innovative US$ 200 m
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5th Week CCM 2026. Offtakes gain market share, REDD+ and nature finance advance in several countries, climatologist awarded, Verra achieves financial stability, new principles of climate governance
Monday, 02 February 2026. 5th week Carbon Credit Markets 2026 . Corporate demand for carbon credits is shifting toward long‑term offtakes , which continue to grow even as the spot market weakens and volumes decline. Within the UNFCCC , the global landscape shows steady progress in REDD+ submissions, with countries such as Brazil , Indonesia and Peru presenting robust FRELs – Forest Reference Emission Levels , technical assessments and validated results. Nature finance
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