by Fiveby5 | Oct 16, 2017 | News
The Colombia Carbon Tax is equivalent to approximately US$5/tCO2e and it is payable by producers and importers of fossil fuels. In June 2017, the government introduced an amendment allowing Gold Standard carbon offsets to be used against the new carbon tax. Colombia...
by Fiveby5 | Apr 20, 2017 | News
Most enterprises don’t encounter emissions trading as part of their normal operations. In Europe, a business has to emit more than 25,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent from a single source to qualify for inclusion in the bloc’s carbon market; only around...
by Fiveby5 | Apr 11, 2017 | News
Today the UNFCCC and Carbon Trade eXchange (CTX) announce a collaboration to further strengthen the UN’s Climate Neutral Now initiative. The collaboration will make it possible to access UNFCCC Certified Emission Reductions (CERs) for voluntary cancellation via the...
by Fiveby5 | Feb 20, 2017 | News
Regulators in Europe are embarking on the widest-ranging reform of the bloc’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) since it was launched in 2005, which will result in many more industrial companies in Europe becoming exposed to emissions trading. The bloc is targeting a...
by Fiveby5 | Feb 7, 2017 | News
Carbon Trade eXchange (CTX), the world’s first online spot exchange for carbon credits, has completed its global re-launch, following the activation of its electronic banking interface with Westpac Bank and registry connections to enable trading of Gold Standard and...
by Fiveby5 | Oct 10, 2016 | News
London & Sydney, 10th September 2016: Carbon Trade Exchange (CTX), the first global electronic marketplace for voluntary carbon market credits, has re-launched today, with a number of upgrades including: an improved user interface; clearer project selection; and a...