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September 25, 2023
Tokyo Stock Exchange to launch carbon credit trading on October 11
Tokyo Stock Exchange will begin trading carbon credits on October 11, launching Japan's first exchange-based carbon market as the world's fifth-largest emitter moves to address climate change.
September 20, 2023Indonesia’s first carbon trade to run on September 26
Indonesia plans to launch its first carbon trade next week, aiming to provide companies a mechanism to offset their emissions, while offering funding for carbon reduction projects.
August 25, 2023Indonesia issues regulations for operation of its first carbon exchange
Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK) has released a series of rules for the establishment of a carbon exchange, with the goal of launching an onshore carbon trading market by the year-end.
August 17, 2023China’s carbon price hits record as power generators rush for permits
China’s carbon price continues to rise, setting a fresh record on Aug. 11 as Beijing pushes power generators to obtain sufficient permits for the year.
August 15, 2023The huge potential and viability of carbon credit trading in ASEAN
ASEAN holds vast potential for generating carbon credits, given the region’s rich biodiversity and renewable energy sources. Climate experts suggest that member countries should collectively commit to a timeline for implementing regionwide carbon trading.
July 31, 2023Supply shortages, poor data quality are main barriers for China’s carbon market
Poor quality data and supply shortages remain key hurdles for China’s national carbon ETS. The world’s largest carbon market has seen lower-than-expected trading volume and weak carbon prices in the past year.
July 27, 2023Vietnam considers domestic carbon trading market to promote green transaction
The potential for a carbon market in Vietnam is huge. The growing need for efficient exchange and purchase mechanisms has sparked active discussions on establishing a domestic carbon credit exchange.
July 24, 2023Activists urge Indonesia to push for fairer carbon market
Climate activists urge Indonesia to ensure that the global carbon market does not undermine genuine greenhouse gas emission reduction efforts ahead of the COP28 in Dubai.
July 12, 2023Malaysia’s national carbon policy expected to be enacted this year
Malaysia ‘s National Carbon Policy, which aims to provide guidance on carbon trading at the state level, is expected to be ready for carry out this year.
July 10, 2023India forms committee to oversee its first domestic carbon market
To boost the trading of carbon credits in the country, India’s Ministry of Power has notified the Carbon Credit Market Scheme. Within just a few days ago, the government releasing a draft document for establishing a carbon credits market in India.