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🌍 Last week’s key movements in carbon markets and environmental finance: 
▪️ The World Bank has introduced a new Article 6 insurance framework to reduce investor risk in carbon markets—a move expected to accelerate private capital flows, especially in developing economies.
 ▪️ In 2024, retirement rates of carbon units have held steady, according to new research. Buyers are becoming more selective, focusing less on volume, and more on quality and long-term value. ▪️ Meta and Microsoft have committed to purchasing nearly 1.4 million removal credits from a forestry project in Washington State, highlighting growing investment in high-integrity nature-based solutions. Find more updates at green.earth/news. #CarbonMarkets #CarbonRemoval #HighIntegrity

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Wil jouw organisatie ook klimaatneutraal worden? Meld je aan voor ons interactieve webinar, georganiseerd in samenwerking met het ESG Kennisplatform. We behandelen: ✅ CO₂-uitstoot meten & rapporteren ✅ Slim reduceren ✅ Impactvolle CO₂-compensatie 👉 Geef je op voor het webinar 'De weg naar klimaatneutraal', op 12 juni om 11.00 uur CEST: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dyjHiX8h

🌿 These are the notable updates in carbon strategy and sustainability leadership this week:

 ▪️ Saudi Aramco retired over 600,000 tCO₂e in carbon credits, its highest annual volume to date, using nature-based offsets to balance both cargo-related and broader corporate emissions.
 ▪️ The UK and EU have officially linked their Emissions Trading Schemes, aligning carbon pricing frameworks in a major cross-border move to streamline emissions reduction efforts. ▪️ Radisson Hotel Group has launched its first two Verified Net Zero hotels in Manchester and Oslo. Independently verified across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, the properties set a new standard for emissions accountability in hospitality. Read more at green.earth/news. #CarbonMarkets #ETS #SustainableHospitality

Door de enorme belangstelling hebben we onze vierde obligatieuitgifte verlengd. Maar let op: dit is uw laatste kans. 𝗗𝗲 𝘀𝗹𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝟭𝟯 𝗷𝘂𝗻𝗶. 𝗪𝗮𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘇𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲? 📉 Aandelenmarkten zijn onrustig 🏘️ Vastgoed is duur en overgereguleerd 🌱 Beleggers zoeken stabiele, duurzame alternatieven 𝗢𝗻𝘇𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝗶𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗻: ✅ 8% rente per jaar, al vijf jaar op rij ✅ Kwartaaluitkeringen ✅ Investeringen met échte impact op natuurherstel ✅ Bewezen model met laag risico ⏳ 𝗗𝗲𝘇𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲 𝘀𝗹𝘂𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗻𝗸𝗼𝗿𝘁. Er komt voorlopig géén nieuwe kans. 👉 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲: https://dgb.group/4kqlAeg

Wil jouw organisatie ook klimaatneutraal worden? Meld je aan voor ons interactieve webinar, georganiseerd in samenwerking met het ESG Kennisplatform. We behandelen: ✅ CO₂-uitstoot meten & rapporteren ✅ Slim reduceren ✅ Impactvolle CO₂-compensatie 👉 Geef je op voor het webinar 'De weg naar klimaatneutraal', op 12 juni om 11.00 uur CEST: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dyjHiX8h

Thank you to Pedro Zimmer and the DGB Group team for an interesting discussion on the future of corporate climate action, carbon markets and the work of Carbon Growth Partners. Listen via Spotify - link in the comments

🎧 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗽𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄! What will it really take to scale carbon markets 100x? During this session, we sit down with Rich Gilmore, CEO of Carbon Growth Partners, to unpack the secrets behind compensation, corporate commitments, and what shapes environmental progress 🌿 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 👇
 🔍 Misconceptions vs reality
 💰 Incentives, language & regulation
 📈 Why the market needs to grow fast Whether you’re all-in on sustainability or just exploring carbon credits, this one’s a must-listen. 🎙️ 𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘄! ▪️𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆: [https://dgb.group/4kyORTt] ▪️𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲: [https://dgb.group/4kGViUN] #Podcast #Sustainability #CarbonMarkets

📈 This week’s highlights point to a clear direction in the voluntary carbon market: 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲. ▪️ Demand continues to rise for high-integrity reforestation credits, with tech leaders like Microsoft and Google backing ARR projects priced up to $70/tCO₂e. ▪️ A new analysis shows clean cookstove projects face higher development costs, requiring buyers to adjust their pricing expectations to match evolving quality and verification standards.
 ▪️ Microsoft has secured 18 million carbon credits, reinforcing long-term trust in engineered removals and the market’s push toward premium, verifiable impact. More updates at green.earth/news. #CarbonMarkets #CarbonRemoval #HighIntegrity

📉 𝗗𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝗼𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗷𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝘇𝗼𝗿𝗴𝘁 𝘃𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗸 – 𝗺𝗮𝗮𝗿 𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘁 𝗯𝗶𝗷 𝗼𝗻𝘇𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀. Kom naar onze informatieavond en ontdek hoe groene obligaties al vijf jaar op rij een stabiel rendement van 7% tot 9% bieden. ✅ Leer hoe groene obligaties werken ✅ Bescherm uw vermogen tegen beursvolatiliteit ✅ Stel al uw vragen aan onze experts ✅ Ontdek hoe beleggen winstgevend én duurzaam kan zijn 📅 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗺: 27 mei 📍 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲: Horst 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗷𝗳 𝘂 𝗻𝘂 𝗶𝗻 – 𝗯𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗸𝘁 𝗮𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗸𝗯𝗮𝗮𝗿!  👉 [https://lnkd.in/esPXdaMJ]