Carbon Market Network
Carbon Market Newsletter
What's Inside
Every Issue Covers What Matters in Carbon Markets
The Carbon Market Network newsletter is written for people who want to understand and act on what is happening in carbon markets, not just read about it.
Market Updates
Carbon credit prices, trading volumes, and shifts across voluntary and compliance carbon markets globally.
Policy and Regulation
Summaries of the latest regulatory developments, Article 6 progress, and national carbon pricing policies that affect how markets operate.
Project Spotlights
Deep dives into real carbon offset and removal projects, covering methodologies, verification standards, and co-benefits.
Research and Reports
Curated summaries of the most relevant research, ratings, and reports published across the carbon and climate sector.
Opportunities and Insights
Emerging opportunities in carbon markets, including new project categories, financing trends, and technology tools worth watching.
India and Emerging Markets
Specific coverage of carbon market developments in India, Southeast Asia, and other high-growth regions for carbon projects.
Why It Matters
Carbon Markets Are One of the Fastest-Moving Sectors in Global Finance
The global carbon market exceeded $900 billion in traded value in 2023. Governments, corporations, and investors are all increasing their participation. New registries, standards, and regulations are being established regularly.
Staying informed is not optional for anyone working in sustainability, climate finance, or environmental project development. The Carbon Market Network newsletter helps you keep up without spending hours reading through dense reports.
$900B+
Global carbon market size (2023)
190+
Countries with carbon pricing initiatives
Topics We Cover Regularly
- Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) trends
- Compliance markets: ETS, CORSIA, Article 6
- Carbon removal and CDR credits
- Nature-based solutions and forestry projects
- MRV technology and satellite monitoring
- India Carbon Market (ICM) and CCTS
- Corporate net-zero and decarbonisation strategies
- Carbon credit quality and integrity standards
Who Reads This
Built for Everyone Serious About Carbon Markets
Whether you are just starting out or already working in the field, the newsletter is written to be genuinely useful at every level.
Sustainability Professionals
Track market standards, reporting frameworks, and crediting opportunities relevant to your organisation's goals.
Investors and Analysts
Stay current on carbon credit pricing, market integrity, and the investment landscape across carbon asset classes.
Project Developers
Follow registry updates, new methodologies, and buyer demand trends to develop projects that meet market requirements.
Students and Researchers
Get a structured, well-sourced view of how carbon markets work in practice, not just in theory.
Policy Makers
Understand how peer jurisdictions are designing and implementing carbon pricing and market mechanisms.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Q How often is the newsletter published?
The Carbon Market Network newsletter is published weekly. Each issue is focused and practical, designed to be read in under 10 minutes.
Q Is the newsletter free?
Yes. Subscribing to the newsletter is completely free. You can also upgrade to a Carbon Market Network Pro or Premium plan for access to in-depth research reports, tools, and more.
Q Who writes the newsletter?
The newsletter is written and curated by the Carbon Market Network team, with contributions from practitioners working across carbon project development, climate finance, and policy.
Q Can I read past issues before subscribing?
Yes. You can browse the full archive of past issues on our Substack page at carbonmarketnetwork.substack.com before deciding to subscribe.
Q Can I unsubscribe at any time?
Absolutely. Every issue includes a one-click unsubscribe link. There are no strings attached.
Q What is a carbon credit?
A carbon credit represents the reduction or removal of one metric tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) from the atmosphere. Credits are issued by accredited registries and can be bought and sold in voluntary or compliance carbon markets. Companies and individuals purchase carbon credits to offset their greenhouse gas emissions as part of climate commitments.