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43rd week CCM 2026. Doers. Article 6 progress, Kenya attracts; Netherlands launches major CCS operation, Sweden backs bio-CCS; bilateral agreements, Japan, Moldova; ISSB, ESMA
Monday, 26 October 2026. 43rd Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. 🎸 On the soundtrack of carbon markets. Carbon credits are seeing progress in 2026 under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement, including the first issuances, the migration of projects from the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), and the strengthening of registry and tracking infrastructure. A UNFCCC report highlights the importance of environmental integrity and offers recommendations for COP31. Meanwhile, in Afr
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42nd Week CCM 2026. Times of action and impasses. Progress RGGI United States, VCM Portugal, ETS, CDR; IPCC Plenary suspended; other concerns in Italy, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland
Monday, 19 October 2026. 42nd Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. On the soundtrack of carbon markets. Carbon credits are gaining momentum across various markets: while states in the Northeastern United States are strengthening RGGI rules to enhance environmental integrity, reduce emissions by 2037, and phase out the use of offsets, Portugal is expanding its voluntary carbon market with new forestry-related methodologies designed to increase credit generation and attract priv
Oct 186 min read


41st week CCM 2026. Food and consumption. Clean cooking can now generate carbon credits; EU and carbon farming; agrivoltaics opportunities; CBAM at €82.32/t
Monday, 12 October 2026. 41st Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. 🎸 On the soundtrack of carbon markets. Carbon credits are gaining new momentum with the expansion of mechanisms aimed at emission reductions and carbon removal. The UN has begun allowing clean cooking projects to generate credits within the Paris Agreement market, benefiting billions of people who still rely on polluting cooking methods, while the European Commission has formalized rules to certify credits li
Oct 114 min read


38th week CCM 2026. Climate and the future. Clean cooking advances; JCM and ITMOs Japan, India, Costa Rica; The Summer of Truth in Europe; Galápagos corals and El Niño; IPCC vacancy.
Monday, 21 September 2026. 38th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. 🎸 On the soundtrack of carbon markets. Carbon credits are advancing on two fronts: the MEP has formulated recommendations to strengthen methodologies for clean cooking projects, including rules regarding non-permanence, sampling, and risk assessment, while India and Japan have adopted rules to operationalize the JCM under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement, establishing guidelines for the authorization, mon
Sep 204 min read


36th week CCM 2026. Global Climate Governance. Article 6 methodologies; Corresponding Adjustments; Nepal & Climate Justice; 1.5°C overshoot and France +4°C; MSW and cement; The Environmental Republic
Monday, 07 September 2026. 36th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. 🎸 On the soundtrack of carbon markets. Carbon credits gain new momentum with the UNFCCC/MEP convening experts in Bonn to accelerate the finalization of Article 6.4 rules, with discussions covering new methodologies for clean cooking, low-carbon ammonia, carbon removal, and renewable fertilizers, as well as issues regarding reversal risk, governance, accounting robustness, and the credibility of carbon marke
Sep 66 min read


34th week CCM 2026. Water coherence. Brazil integrates CORSIA, SAF and CBIO; the Panama Canal and El Niño; "hunger stones," drought in European rivers and England; pioneering companies
Monday, 24 August 2026. 34th Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. If you’d like, you can read the article while listening to any Carbon Credit Markets tracks. Carbon credits in Brazil are gaining regulatory coherence by integrating SAF, CORSIA, and CBIO into a unified framework: the CS-SAF becomes the exclusive instrument for verifying sustainable aviation fuel usage - aligned with CORSIA - while the CBIO takes on a merely complementary role; concurrently, new rules for NBS c
Aug 235 min read


33rd week CCM 2026. Carbon Capture. Brazil, Germany and EU innovate; ITMOs, carbon markets, and derivatives make significant strides in Asia-Pacific; strategic value of CBAM; marine CO₂ removal
Monday, 17 August 2026. 33rd Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. If you’d like, you can read the article while listening to any Carbon Credit Markets tracks. Carbon credits are scaling up further as Hong Kong advances as a super-connector between Chinese and international markets - creating robust infrastructure for derivatives - while Brazil launches an operational framework for CCS/CCUS that integrates geological reservoirs into the regulated market, enabling the accounting
Aug 166 min read


32nd week CCM 2026. São Paulo Climate Week. Carbon credits at scale; COP31 South-South and resilient cities; Europe lags on climate SDG; Insurance, California innovates, dystopic solution in Florida
Monday, 10 August 2026. 31st Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. If you’d like, you can read the article while listening to any Carbon Credit Markets tracks. Carbon credits at-scale place governments at the center of mitigation efforts, enhancing integrity and reach by addressing entire jurisdictions and sectors. Meanwhile, drawing a parallel with the work of a barista, the World Bank highlights that quality depends on a combination of transparency, sound policies, and financ
Aug 95 min read


22nd week CCM 2026. Week of AI solutions; Climate chatbots: World Bank and UNEP; REDD+ cooperation; Canada raises prices; OECD finance; EU tightens MSR; ECB risks; CBPS videos
Monday, 1 June 2026. 22nd Week Carbon Credit Markets in 2026. If you like - listening to Guard the Sky or others at your choice. Carbon markets gained momentum with the launch of the World Bank's Carbon Markets Legal Chatbot — an interactive gateway to guide countries in creating high integrity carbon markets — accompanied by an extensive Legal Toolkit; during the same period, the Global REDD+ Summit reinforced international cooperation on carbon credits and forest transparen
May 316 min read


21st week CCM 2026. Intense week; World Bank, markets, carbon price; UN methodology N₂O; SBCE sectors; ICJ & Climate Justice; Europe heats up; Vale emissions; Climate liabilities; Harrison Ford
Monday, 25 May 2026. The summarized version of the Carbon Credit Markets Yearbook 2025 is now available for free download, after a few months of exclusive access for our supporters. In roughly 30 pages — in Portuguese and English — you get an up‑to‑date and reliable overview of carbon markets, Article 6, energy transition, hydrogen, climate governance, and international regulatory developments shaping 2026. It is a concise, to‑the‑point guide and the gateway to the full versi
May 248 min read
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