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October 03, 2022
Malaysia to become major carbon market in Asia: McKinsey
Malaysia is poised to become one of Asia's leading carbon markets, according to global consulting giant McKinsey & Co.
September 28, 2022ESG investors consider measuring Scope 4 emissions
Amid global race to net-zero emissions, Environmental, Social, and Governmental (ESG) investors are now considering how Scope 4 emissions can be integrated into their portfolio analysis.
September 22, 2022New KARB ETF opens door to global compliance carbon markets
Carbon Fund Advisors Inc has launched the Carbon Strategy ETF (KARB) on the NYSE to provide investors with exposure to carbon markets.
September 15, 2022First climate lawsuit demanding Russian government stronger emissions targets
Activists filed Russia’s first-ever lawsuit in the Supreme Court on Sep.13, demanding the government take stronger actions on emissions reduction to meet its obligations under the 2015 Paris Agreement.
July 08, 2022CHIMEI completes carbon credits transaction on CIX
CHIMEI has completed carbon credits transaction and offsetting on the Climate Impact X (CIX), a Singapore-based global carbon exchange and marketplace, in June, becoming the first Taiwanese enterprise which secured and traded carbon credits on the CIX.
July 07, 2022LG Innotek joins RE100, with goals of going 100% renewables by 2030
Korea’s leading electronic component manufacturing company, LG Innotek, announced on July 5 that it officially joins the global "RE100" initiative. Their goal is to use only renewable energy including domestic and overseas establishments by 2030.
July 06, 2022Dutch government limits Schiphol airport flights to reduce pollution
The Netherlands’ Schiphol airport, the third busiest in Europe, has cut the number of flights by 12% to reduce pollution, becoming the first airport in the world limiting traffic to make the aviation industry more sustainable.
June 21, 2022IATA launches online tool to help travelers calculate flight emissions
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) unveiled on Sunday the ‘IATA CO2 Connect’, an online service that provides airlines, travel agents, corporate organizations, and passengers with accurate carbon emission calculations.
June 20, 2022US, EU launch new global initiative to cut methane emissions
To mitigate climate crisis, countries around the world should team up to reduce methane emissions and stabilize global energy market in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, US President Joe Biden said on Friday on a meeting of more than 20 of th
June 15, 2022UN campaign ‘Race to Zero’ toughens up membership criteria
United Nations-backed campaign ‘Race to Zero’ on Wednesday unveiled a tighter set of baseline criteria for the growing number of firms pledging to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.