‘UK manufacturers given millions in unused carbon credits for idled plants’

Three major UK manufacturers have reportedly received significant surplus carbon emission allowances for factories that were idled or downsizing

Iberdrola launches new business for carbon credits

Iberdrola’s new business, Carbon2Nature, aims to capture over 61 million tonnes of carbon dioxide through nature-based projects

‘Around 90% of world’s carbon offsets are useless’

That’s according to a new investigation, claiming that the impact of certain credits is being overestimated by up to 400%

‘Carbon offsets give some companies a smokescreen on climate impact’

The carbon market is allowing firms to warp their actual environmental impact, the CCC has found

EasyJet to stop offsetting carbon from December

The airline will look to use SAF and hydrogen technology to cut carbon

Cutting carbon is about ‘checks and balances’

This week’s Net Hero Podcast focusses on the power of blockchain and how it can help us in growing the carbon marketplace

‘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

Shell wraps up acquisition of carbon farming company

Environmental services company Select Carbon specialises in developing projects which aim to increase carbon capture in plants or soil and reduce Australia’s emissions

Government loans £120m to British Steel to pay EU carbon bill

It has stepped in to purchase the necessary carbon credits on behalf of the company

British Steel seeks £100m from government to pay EU carbon bill

The move has been prompted by Brexit uncertainty