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WORLD BANK: State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2025
The World Bank’s annual State and Trends of Carbon Pricing report is aimed at providing an up-to-date overview of existing and emerging carbon pricing instruments around the world
VERRA: “We need to scale carbon projects to make them work faster and involve the communities”
Exclusive interview with Heather McEwan, Regional Representative: Africa and the Middle East, Verra. Heather is a speaker at the upcoming Carbon Markets Africa Summit in Johannesburg, taking place 21–23 October.
Carbon credits: “Hard work, grit and determination” required
The roundtable was well-attended with a wide variety of interested attendees whose knowledge of carbon markets varied from being experts
Anthesis: “Our first large-scale renewable energy project can power approximately 200,000 homes”
AGES interview at Enlit Africa with: Brigette Nagel, Carbon Project Developer, Anthesis South Africa. Brigette was also a panellist in the Carbon Credits Roundtable at Enlit Africa in May 2025.
Transforming Wattle into Wealth: Aqualibre Africa’s Innovative Approach to Carbon Credit Generation
Black Wattle (Acacia mearnsii) might sound like the star of a botanical fairytale, but in reality, it’s more of a prickly villain.
Environmental remediation: “Carbon sequestration is the new gold for Africa”
Exclusive interview with Alvaro Tangocci, Technical Consultant, Ergofito, a leading company in the environmental remediation and agricultural bio-technology sectors.
Is regenerative farming key to successful carbon markets?
There is great optimism currently about the future of carbon markets and what these could mean for Africa. The role of regenerative farming in increasing the carbon supply, and therefore the carbon credits for the continent, is also receiving a lot of positive press.
“Carbon markets are not a silver bullet, but a key component, in Africa’s measures to address our climate crisis”
Exclusive interview with Olivia Tuchten, Principal Climate Change Advisor, Promethium Carbon, South Africa
AGES Pre-Con Highlights: Carbon Markets Masterclass: “There are real opportunities in this sector”
AGES Pre-Con Highlights: Carbon Markets Masterclass: “There are real opportunities in this sector”
Africa Carbon Markets: Status and Outlook Report 2024-25
The Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) is driving the growth of carbon markets in Africa with a focus on integrity, equity, and transparency. I
Go Green Africa: “We’re working very hard to introduce trust into the carbon market system”
Exclusive interview with Iain Banner, founder and chairman of Go Green Africa and co-founder of Africa’s Green Economy Summit.
ACMI: “Transparency, integrity and credibility are key to deliver social and economic benefits alongside the environmental outcomes”
Exclusive interview with Paul Muthaura, CEO of the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI).
A new dawn for African carbon markets?
The proverbial dust has not settled on COP29’s agreement on carbon markets, with many questions lingering. The agreement should help countries deliver their climate plans faster and more cost-effectively, and therefore support the progress in reducing global emissions. Several previous COPs were unable to achieve such an agreement. begins with an idea.
VCMI interview: “Africa stands to benefit significantly from voluntary carbon markets”
Exclusive interview with Bianca Gichangi, Regional Lead for Africa at the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity (VCMI) Initiative and a member of the advisory board of the upcoming Africa’s Green Economy Summit.
Will carbon credits and the private sector save Africa from climate change?
Will carbon credits and the private sector save Africa from climate change?
“Africa presents probably the greatest growth opportunity within carbon markets”
Exclusive interview with Javier Manzanares, co-CEO, Green Climate DAO*: ClimateCoin and the former deputy executive director of the Green Climate Fund. Mr Manzanares is also a member of the advisory board of the upcoming Africa’s Green Economy Summit.