Carbon Markets
Singapore and World Bank team up to launch carbon markets programme
It aims to tackle the obstacles hindering the development of such markets
Singapore contributes US$15 million to support carbon credit projects aligned with Paris Agreement
It is the first Asian country to pitch in to the carbon transaction facility
Philippine transition credits to cost between S$50 and S$80 in line with Singapore’s carbon tax
This is not the cheapest price range, but replacing coal with solar energy and battery storage is expensive
Never mind the ozone layer, mind your dividends
If a company emits a lot of smoke to make its products, its costs are about to shoot up
Singapore carbon tax hike spurs demand for credits, but companies face supply crunch
Government is again looking into allowing roll-over of unused credits, and trying to ink carbon credit transfer deals with more countries
Carbon tax: Where Singapore stands in a world divided on price
From a whopping US$160 to just above US$0.70, the price of a tonne of carbon is set to remain at extremes globally
Indonesia joins government-led coalition to grow carbon markets
It will be able to bring expertise on forest-based carbon projects and nature-based solutions, the group says
EDB issues grant call for monitoring technologies for biomass projects
It will fund academic and industry players to develop digital measurement, reporting and verification technologies
AI-driven oceantech is the most investable path in ocean financing: Mark Dalio
The OceanX founder and co-CEO believes such investments might bring about outsize economic and environmental impact
Carbon market players to focus on driving up demand of credits in 2026: CIX
Carbon exchange Climate Impact X CEO notes the importance of building confidence in the procurement of carbon credits
