New paper from the World Economic Forum and Bain & Company calls for "decisive action" to scale up VCMs and ensure they serve the promised environmental and societal benefits.
January 25, 2023Despite investors calling for disclosure of all emissions, there are concerns the board is reaching beyond its remit.
January 20, 2023Only 44 million tonnes of carbon allowances were traded during 2022, down from 179 million tonnes in 2021, though the market has now exceeded CNY 10 billion in cumulative turnover.
December 30, 2022A compliance market and voluntary market will be set up, along with a stabilisation fund to support prices of carbon credits.
December 29, 2022The agreement, which still needs formal endorsement, will accelerate the pace at which energy-intensive companies are obligated to reduce emissions.
December 22, 2022MVGX President Michael Sheren discusses key takeaways from COP27 and the importance of regulation and high-integrity standards for carbon markets.
November 29, 2022A UN expert group says companies claiming to be on a path to net zero cannot also be building or investing in new fossil fuel assets.
November 10, 2022Futures contracts based on MSCI's new Climate Action Indexes will help investors reduce the carbon footprint of their portfolios and drive investment into climate transition efforts.
October 28, 2022Over 300 FIs and multinational firms have called on “high impact” companies to set science-based targets for reducing emissions.
October 26, 2022The ISSB will develop relief provisions to help companies meet the Scope 3 reporting requirements, which could include safe harbour provisions.
October 24, 2022