Indonesia Set to Launch Full-Scale Carbon Market
Indonesia has announced plans to fully activate its national carbon market by the end of June 2026, unlocking new opportunities for climate financing and sustainable economic growth. The initiative, supported by President Prabowo Subianto’s administration, is anchored in Presidential Regulation No. 110 of 2025, described as a “game
Vietnam Targets Up to USD 74 Billion in Agro-Forestry-Aquatic Exports in 2026
Vietnam’s agriculture and environment sector has set an ambitious export target of USD 73–74 billion for agro-forestry and aquatic products in 2026, building on strong performance in 2025 despite global uncertainty.
Mexico Uses Bats to Cut Pesticide Use and Control Agricultural Pests
Mexico has adopted bat conservation as a key tool for sustainable agriculture, significantly reducing pesticide use while improving pest control across several crops, particularly coffee.
Taiwan Advances Carbon Credit Efforts with Paraguay
Taiwan is expanding cooperation with Paraguay to develop internationally recognized carbon credits and strengthen its participation in global carbon markets.
Canada Plans Sustainable Investment Taxonomy for 2026
Canada announced it will launch a national sustainable investment taxonomy in 2026 to help classify economic activities as “green” or “transition” aligned with environmental and climate goals.
EACC Launches Africa-Focused Carbon Projects
The East African Carbon Company (EACC) was officially launched as a government-aligned platform to develop nature-based carbon projects in partnership with African states, beginning with Uganda. The initiative aims to place governments at the center of carbon finance governance amid
Vietnam’s Sustainable Agriculture Progress Praised by FAO
In an exclusive interview with the Vietnam News Agency in Hanoi, Mr. Vinod Ahuja, the FAO Representative in Vietnam, commended Vietnam’s advances in sustainable agriculture, particularly in low-emission rice cultivation. He highlighted the evolving partnership between the FAO and Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment under the Country
FAO Backs Climate-Smart Agriculture Worldwide
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved eight new FAO-led projects totaling USD 58.8 million to support sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture across seven countries
Voluntary Carbon Markets Gain Momentum in 2025
In 2025, voluntary carbon markets showed clear signs of progress and growing maturity, despite ongoing challenges. According to Trellis, higher-quality carbon credits gained stronger market
High-Quality Carbon Credit Prices Reach Record Highs
The price of high-quality carbon credits has reached record levels in late 2025, according to market intelligence firm Sylvera, signaling a major shift toward integrity-driven demand in the voluntary carbon market. Prices for afforestation, reforestation, and revegetation (ARR) credits rose to $24 per tonne in September, up from $14 at the start of the year. […]
