Sentences with phrase «carbon credits in»

For example, as noted in my Native Title Report 2005 [90], «rights to carbon credits in any trading are currently presumed to accrue to the nation state, not individuals or communities.

Climatecoin made its first purchase of carbon credits in Davos to offset the emissions generated in its extraction processes derived from the Ethereum network.

And that once carbon finance entities sell those carbon credits in the market, they shall fund agricultural adaptation efforts in the developing world.

Securing $ 9 million worth of carbon credits in an avoided deforestation program near Aceh, Indonesia, Merrill Lynch's investment is a gamble that these credits will be worth significantly more in the not too distant future.

This approach has gained support due to the opportunity to market carbon credits in the future.

A growing number of national and sub-national governments turn to carbon markets to meet their future GHG emission goals, but while a large number of developing nations are interested in selling carbon credits in an international market there is little interest in buying.

Communications Working Group: This group is building increased understanding and demand for the use of carbon credits in corporate carbon reduction programmes.

They do not permit developers to give a discount to a foreign buyer of carbon credits in return for an advance payment which could release capital for ESCO funding.

MEPs in Strasbourg have vote against proposals to restrict supply of carbon credits in EU's emissions trading scheme

This methodology allows landowners and project developers to document, quantify, and seek verification for the GHG benefit of their wetland restoration projects, ultimately leading to certified offset credits that can be sold as carbon credits in the voluntary market.

Seen that it will create a lot of demand for carbon credits in the future, a key issue is to ensure that emissions reductions are not counted towards both national commitments under the Paris Agreement and the targets set under the future aviation offsetting scheme.

These killings are linked to carbon credits in the EU.

In essence REDD projects draw funding from a pool of money generated through donations, investors seeking to profit from the sales of carbon credits, or auctions of carbon credits in compliance markets, depending on the model.

Further, because REDD is not yet sanctioned under an international framework on climate, credits from avoided deforestation are limited to voluntary markets where they are worth substantially less than carbon credits in compliance markets.

And the potential devaluation of the carbon credits has an impact in other industrialized nations, since the carbon credit projects involve foreign sponsors and investors, who sometimes received carbon credits in exchange for services or financing.

He and his son Adam are investors in a startup called Verdeo that aims to develop carbon credits in the U.S. Big banks see opportunities too.

If you look into the matter a little more, you can see that carbon traders will not be supporting the massive replacement of fossil fuel sources by renewables — because who would buy the carbon credits in that case?

I fear no man, and only one woman, but I wouldn't mess with Mark Steyn for all the carbon credits in China.

Gore's suspect profiteering in the Silver Spring and Fisker deals are but the tip of the iceberg and pale in comparison to the tens of billions to be made by Gore and his partners at KPCB, Capricorn Investment Group LLC, Generation Investment Management, and Goldman Sachs in the sale of carbon credits in a global cap - and - trade regime.

I talk to stakeholders all over the globe, from strategic partners in Europe and Asia Pacific to engineers in Omaha, about how to produce the lowest cost fuels and maximize carbon credits in the market.

Securing $ 9 million worth of carbon credits in an avoided deforestation program near Aceh, Indonesia, Merrill Lynch's investment is a gamble that these credits will be worth significantly more in the not too distant future.

For instance, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is involved in a pilot effort to market carbon credits in Madagascar via the Makira Carbon Co., yet Ferguson complains that the organization has never sought consent from indigenous communities living in the forests and has no mechanism to distribute revenues.

In my post «Coffee farms and carbon sequestration,» I discussed the potential of carbon credits in helping coffee farmers earn extra income, and provided some statistics and references on carbon sequestration on coffee farms in and other tropical agroforestry systems.

And of course there's the reality that explosive population growth in certain places, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, could be blunted without a single draconian measure, many experts say, simply by providing access to family planning for millions of women who already want it, but can't get it — whether or not someone gets a carbon credit in the process.

Certainly not the commodified benefit from mitigation that is sold as a carbon credit in carbon markets.

Not exact matches

Tesla's all - electric design allowed it to collect carbon emission credits worth $ 70 million in the past year, adding to its bottom line this quarter.

Some of them, including Italy and Spain, will only be able to do so by buying credits to offset their own emissions, for example by investing in projects that reduce carbon emissions in developing countries.

(That's difficult in any system that involves buying and selling carbon credits, including cap - and - trade.)

The good news in this press release ended for me when I read, «Alberta is updating its carbon offset program to allow multiple - credits... (for)... large - scale, direct injection CCS projects.»

With savings of 7,792 kg CO2 per year in carbon savings, the homeowner could realize an additional $ 25.50 to $ 85.80 per year in carbon credit income just by living in a hempcrete home.

Unfortunately, during Christy Clark's tenure the government began to include tax credits to favoured groups, such as the B.C. film industry, when reporting the offsetting tax cuts in the carbon tax box of the annual Budget.

For another example, Russia has billions of dollars in carbon credits to sell; one can not imagine the United States paying this «free money» to Putin's neo-totalitarian regime.

Measure and independently verify reforestation efforts according to the Verified Carbon Standard, resulting in verified carbon sequestration credits that can be sold to parties interested in reducing their greenhouse gas footprint.

Although the wine industry and most other agricultural industries are considered low producers of carbon emissions, GHG issues, such as gaining market access to retailers interested in carbon foot printing, providing data for marketing purposes and / or carbon credit accounting, are becoming more significant to brands and image.

RA is working on pilot carbon credit projects now in Mexico and Nicaragua.

The State will fund the Green Jobs - Green New York loan program and establish the statewide green jobs training program, with $ 112 million in funding acquired by auctioning carbon emission credits through the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).

Airport expansion plans and an over-reliance on buying in emission credits to meet domestic carbon targets are negatively affecting efforts to convince other countries to take a tough stand on climate change, the environmental audit committee has found.

The report accepts minister's efforts to include aviation in the EU emissions trading scheme, where firms would be given a certain allocation of carbon credits to buy and sell on the open market, but warns this is still «years away».

Green taxes penalise poor people in order to make them greener, while carbon credits open up a new avenue of income.

The US has no such scheme, where firms are given carbon credits to use or sell on as they wish, but Mr Blair's spokesman said today's agreement could in the future pave the way for «formal linkages» between California and the EU on this issue.

The state would instead subsidize the plants using proceeds from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a market - based program that requires conventional power plants to purchase credits as a mechanism for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, «in recognition of their zero carbon emitting attributes,» according to the bill memo.

In contrast, in Europe, which initiated trading of carbon credits on January 1 to meet its Kyoto commitments, credits already sell for about $ 11 to $ 12 per toIn contrast, in Europe, which initiated trading of carbon credits on January 1 to meet its Kyoto commitments, credits already sell for about $ 11 to $ 12 per toin Europe, which initiated trading of carbon credits on January 1 to meet its Kyoto commitments, credits already sell for about $ 11 to $ 12 per ton.

Dell Round Rock, TX Information Technology 554 million green kWh, 158 % of total power used In August 2008 managers declared Dell's headquarters «carbon - neutral» after buying energy credits, increasing efficiency and reducing emissions.

This allows Bryant to provide renewable energy credits to Duke Energy and carbon offset credits to both Google and Duke University, in exchange for their initial investment in upgrading his farm.

Rather, the NHL will invest in carbon offset projects and RECs, essentially credits that are attached to the clean energy generation instead of buying the energy itself, according to information provided by Constellation through a spokesman.

And once a national carbon market is established, farmers could sell credits for storing carbon in grassland soil.

He went on to urge Blair to support the U.S. position in favor of more credit for carbon sequestered by forests and sinks, assuring him that it would allow the United States to curtail even more emissions.

Its plan for going carbon neutral largely relies on buying in carbon credits rather than reducing its actual emissions to zero.

Since the Kyoto protocol came into force in 2005, companies in the developing world can generate greenhouse gas emission reductions and sell them as «carbon credits» in the developed world through such mechanisms as the European Union's Environmental Trading Scheme (EU ETS), which is similar to schemes in Japan and New Zealand.

So companies in the developed world have an annual limit on the level of greenhouse gas emissions they can produce, and if they exceed their cap, they can purchase credits generated by the emission reduction projects or low - carbon technologies in developing countries.