Carbon credits face make-or-break moment

A new report indicates potential for carbon credit prices to reach $238 per tonne by 2050 if trust is restored, but warns of possible extinction due to oversupply and buyer skepticism

Derby’s first ‘carbon negative’ homes hit the streets

Derby has constructed four council homes in Arboretum with an A rating and carbon-negative status, offsetting -0.5 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually

E.ON launches global carbon marketplace in COP28

Seagrass, E.ON’s subsidiary, aims to bridge the gap between certified carbon projects and large scale demand from buyers with ambitious climate strategies

OVO vows to slash carbon offsetting and achieve net zero by 2035

The energy supplier has committed to limit its reliance on carbon offsetting to just 10% of its emissions

‘Carbon offset costs set to double by 2030’

Companies risk missing net zero targets as analysis indicates carbon offset costs could double by 2030

‘Green’ coffin claims banned by UK advertising regulator

The ASA has found that companies’ adverts about ‘green’ funeral packages are misleading

Is Britain’s carbon-neutrality a chicken and egg situation?

Morrisons has introduced “carbon-neutral” eggs from hens fed on insects – which are in turn fed on food waste

‘Three quarters of governments don’t disclose details of net zero pledges’

A new report calls into question the validity of corporate and governmental net zero targets

The Carbon Column – Carbon offset or carbon cop-out?

In this post I discuss the issues surrounding carbon offsetting and why I think they are a last resort

Carbon offset prices predicted to increase 50-fold by 2050

New research suggests increasing demand and “unanswered questions” on supply could drive this price hike