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European Carbon Farming Summit 2026: Padova is the place to be

European Carbon Farming Summit 2026: Padova is the place to be

Sold out. The first clear sign of success from this year's European Carbon Farming Summit (ECFS), now in its third edition, which will be held from 17 to 19 March 2026 at the Padova Congress Ce...

Apple Wins US Greenwashing Case Over “Carbon Neutral” Claims

Apple Wins US Greenwashing Case Over “Carbon Neutral” Claims

Apple has prevailed in a major greenwashing lawsuit in the United States concerning its “carbon neutral” marketing claims for certain Apple Watch models. On 20 February, U.S. Distri...

CCS, how to resolve the incomplete carbon management chain

CCS, how to resolve the incomplete carbon management chain

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is often described as a singular, monolith...

Shaping Article 6 from a National Perspective: Singapore’s Carbon Tax

Shaping Article 6 from a National Perspective: Singapore’s Carbon Tax

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. Singapore has emerged as a leader in recent carbon diplomacy efforts under ...

Quality & Integrity: What are Developers really thinking about?

Quality & Integrity: What are Developers really thinking about?

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. I recently published Part I of this short series on the words “qualit...

Land use and CO₂, the GHG Protocol fills the gap in corporate inventories

Land use and CO₂, the GHG Protocol fills the gap in corporate inventories

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. The new GHG Protocol standard, Land Sector and Removals Standard, provides ...

Northern Kenya Rangelands Carbon Project, a soil carbon market

Northern Kenya Rangelands Carbon Project, a soil carbon market

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. The Northern Kenya Rangelands Carbon Project (NKRCP), led by the Northern R...

Integrity and Quality: The Words That Now Decide Prices in Carbon Markets

Integrity and Quality: The Words That Now Decide Prices in Carbon Markets

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. What do integrity and quality really mean? I have my own interpretatio...

Introducing: The Carbon Observer

Introducing: The Carbon Observer

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. The CO₂ market has moved into a new phase: no longer a business for ...

Carbon insetting: decarbonising the supply chain by regenerating ecosystems

Carbon insetting: decarbonising the supply chain by regenerating ecosystems

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. Faced with the environmental, social and economic crises we are e...

The secret weapon of timber construction

The secret weapon of timber construction

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. The construction sector is one of the most polluting in Europe. Accord...

The return of carbon diplomacy

The return of carbon diplomacy

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer. Subscribe to the newsletter or update your preferences. Over the past year, two political developments have profoundly affecte...