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Signing of ACCF at COP31

The pact aims to let carbon credits trade across Southeast Asian borders – as an industry-led framework, it now looks to Asean governments to build on its work.

13 十一月 2026

A forest around a cave in El Nido, Palawan

But the framework’s contribution to Philippine climate ambition remains uncertain, as the country’s updated pledge lacks a 1.5°C-aligned decarbonisation pathway and clarity on how much of its conditional target will be met through carbon markets, says civil society.

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They should be able to directly trade carbon allowances this year, adding liquidity but also regulatory challenges.

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Brazil will chair a new body in an ambitious effort to align the world’s fragmented carbon markets – despite its own not launching until 2030.

31 八月 2026

Singapore’s carbon tax rose to S$45 (US$35) per tonne in 2026.

11 八月 2026

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7 七月 2026

PM Lawrence Wong

1 七月 2026

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Taiwan's move comes as governments across Asia increasingly use carbon pricing to finance decarbonisation while maintaining industrial competitiveness

3 六月 2026

Vietnam forest carbon

19 五月 2026

Tropical peat swamp forest carbon monitoring, Central Kalimantan

12 五月 2026

Farmers havest rice in Cambodia

11 五月 2026

Mangroves in Santa Monica, Surigao del Norte, Philippines.

24 四月 2026

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22 四月 2026

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31 三月 2026

Kristina Anguelova, The Nature Conservancy

27 三月 2026

A forest in Borneo, Malaysia

23 一月 2026

A view of the Japanese capital, Tokyo

20 一月 2026

Shah Redza UCFS 2025

29 十二月 2025

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