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A Positive Signal for NZUs: December Auction Wrap-Up
December's NZU auction signals market resilience: 4M units sold, 14M cancelled, tighter 2025 volumes, higher floors boost future prospects
Kakariki Capital
Dec 4, 20242 min read


ACCU Prices Spike Amid Supply Concerns and Regulatory Delays
ACCU prices surge amid supply concerns
Kakariki Capital
Nov 19, 20241 min read


Carbon Market Deals: A Month of Positive Corporate Commitments
Corporate commitments surged in September, boosting confidence in nature-based solutions and removals.
Kakariki Capital
Oct 8, 20242 min read

Corporate Carbon Strategies: Act Now or Pay Later
TotalEnergies' $100M forest investment signals urgency in carbon markets. Supply shortages loom, creating risks for laggards.
Izzy Jensen
Sep 5, 20244 min read


New Zealand Government Announces Significant Changes to ETS Auction Volumes
The NZ government has reduced ETS auction volumes from 45M to 21M units for 2025-2029, driving carbon prices higher
Kakariki Capital
Aug 22, 20242 min read


ASX Launches ACCU Futures: A Major Step Forward in Carbon Markets
ASX launches ACCU futures, enhancing price discovery & reducing risks. A pivotal moment in carbon markets.
Kakariki Capital
Jul 29, 20242 min read

Alphabet Soup: Why Carbon Avoidance is as Important as Carbon Removal
Alphabet's shift from carbon neutrality to carbon removal raises questions about balancing emission avoidance and removal for climate action
Izzy Jensen
Jul 9, 20247 min read

Denmark’s Carbon Tax on Agriculture: A Game-Changer for Climate Action and Investment Opportunities
Denmark's groundbreaking carbon tax on farm emissions, targeting livestock and fertilizers, aims to cut agricultural emissions.
Kakariki Capital
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Telstra ditches carbon credits... why the celebration?
Telstra announced on June 14th it will abandon carbon credits for direct emission reductions. Is this a real win?
Lachy Ritchie
Jun 27, 20248 min read


Australia's New Draft for Carbon Forestry Method to Provide Certainty and Ease Project Hurdles
Australia's new draft for carbon forestry eases participation, boosts investment certainty.
Kakariki Capital
Jun 24, 20243 min read


Unlocking Opportunities: A Positive Outlook on Net Zero Investments - Insights from the IGCC State of Net Zero Investment 2024 Report
Investors are boosting net-zero commitments, engaging companies on decarbonisation, and addressing climate risks
Kakariki Capital
Jun 5, 20243 min read


Transforming Carbon Markets: Biden-Harris Administration Unveils Bold New Principles for High-Integrity Voluntary Carbon Markets
Biden-Harris Administration unveils new principles for high-integrity Voluntary Carbon Markets, driving decarbonisation and economic growth.
Kakariki Capital
May 29, 20241 min read


Kakariki Land in the News: New Developments in Australia's Carbon Market
Australia allows market participants to propose new carbon credit methodologies, boosting innovation and supply. Lachy Ritchie shares insigh
Kakariki Capital
May 22, 20241 min read


Green Futures: Australia's Budget Boosts Carbon Market and Launches Nature Positive Plan
In last night’s federal budget, significant updates were announced concerning the Australian Carbon Credit Unit scheme and the launch of...
Izzy Jensen
May 15, 20242 min read


Navigating Changes: Australia's Updated Carbon Abatement Contract Exit Rules and Market Impact
Take a look at our CAC timeline to learn how new regulations will affect ACCU availability and pricing.
Kakariki Capital
Apr 29, 20242 min read


Charting the Future: An update on New Zealand's Bold Climate Change Commission Recommendations
On 14 March 2024, New Zealand's Climate Change Commission (CCC) issued recommendations on adjustments to the Emissions Trading Scheme...
Kakariki Capital
Mar 18, 20242 min read


The Chubb Review and Safeguard Mechanism
The Australian carbon market has rung in 2023 with the release of two anticipated updates: the independent review of the ACCU program and...
Kakariki Capital
Jan 12, 20231 min read


EU and NZ balance ambition and macroeconomic outlook
Two well-established emissions trading schemes both have provided insight into how they intend to balance climate goals with anticipated...
Kakariki Capital
Dec 20, 20221 min read
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