Sustainable Carbon in the Media

Voluntary Market Shrinks as VCS+SOCIALCARBON Appreciates

Washington DC, July 9th 2010 - In 2009, the Voluntary Carbon Market experienced its most difficult year, according to "Building Bridges - State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2010," an Ecosystem Marketplace/Bloomberg New Energy Finance joint-report....Continue

Fuel-Switching Methodology Available for Public Consultation

São Paulo, July 6th 2010 - The Methdology for Fuel Switch to Renewable Biomass for Thermal Applications, developed by Sustainable Carbon, is now available for public consultation until August 4th on the Voluntary Carbon Standard Association website....Continue

The Social Carbon Company is now 'Sustainable Carbon'

São Paulo, May 11, 2010 – Commencing immediately, the Social Carbon Company will now be called Sustainable Carbon. The change in the company name reflects Sustainable Carbon’s growing international presence that requires a bold new visual identity as it seeks to consolidate its leadership in the voluntary carbon market....Continue

BM&FBOVESPA holds voluntary carbon credit market auction

São Paulo, 26 February 2010 – The Brazilian Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange – BM&FBOVESPA will hold on April 8 a voluntary carbon credit market auction. A total amount of 180,000 voluntary carbon units from projects managed by the Social Carbon Company will be auctioned....Continue

Markit Completes Acquisition of TZ1 Registry

London and New York, NY - Markit, a financial information services company, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the TZ1 Registry, one of the leading voluntary environmental registries which lists the majority of the world’s voluntary carbon and ecosystem standards. The business will now be known as Markit Environmental Registry....Continue