Carbon Credits News

India's energy needs to double by end of decade: Mukesh Ambani

Gandhinagar: India, the world's third-largest energy consumer, will see its energy needs doubling by the end of this decade as it witnesses an unprecedented explosion of economic growth, the nation's richest man.

Indian farmers rack up carbon credits with climate-conscious ways

Indian farmer Jitendra Singh proudly holds up a rice stem on his farm of lush green paddy. "Look at the height and health of this plant - the number of florets on it is amazing," he said.

Arunachal: 98 small hydro projects registered for carbon credits under Universal Carbon Registration

Arunachal Pradesh deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said that 98 small hydro power projects are registered for carbon credits under the Universal Carbon Registration, accumulating a substantial number of Carbon Offset Units for future trade.

Global carbon credits market expected to touch USD 250 billion-mark by 2030, says expert

The global market for carbon credits is expected to witness an upward trend and touch the level of USD 250 billion by 2030, an industry executive said.

The rise of voluntary carbon credit derivatives and how it can drive sustainable investments in India

In recent years, the global focus on sustainability and the urgent need to combat climate change has led to the emergence of innovative financial instruments aimed at promoting environmentally responsible investments.

Centre may allow overseas trading of carbon credits with other countries

The centre may allow overseas trading of carbon credits accrued in the country but linked with Green Hydrogen offtake from India. The move comes ahead of India achieving its self-determined climate action goals.

India, New Zealand identify UPI facilitation, carbon credit, work visa for cooperation

India and New Zealand have identified facilitation of UPI system, carbon credit, package proposal on Kiwi fruits, trans-shipment hub, and other areas of cooperation.

Draft carbon credits trading scheme out

New Delhi: The power ministry issued a draft carbon credits trading scheme as part of its process to establish a carbon credit market in India.

India planning carbon credit market for energy, steel, and cement

India is planning to start a carbon trading market for major emitters in the energy, steel, and cement industries, as part of its efforts to hasten the transition to cleaner fuels.