Analysis & Commentary - Carbon Market Insights

Data-backed trends, project analysis and perspectives on Australia’s carbon sector

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Coming soon: Taronga Zoo and Sydney Airport Carbon Project

What this project says about scale and limits

Large landscape projects highlight both the potential and constraints of ACCU supply.

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Could the entire ACCU scheme offset all Qantas Group emissions

Putting ACCU scale into perspective

We talk about the ACCU scheme a lot in abstract terms. Millions of tonnes here, safeguard targets there. It is hard to get a feel for what any of it actually means in the real world.

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Who is paying for carbon projects in Australia

A closer look at fund–backed ACCU activity and what it means for investors

There are now close to 2,500 active ACCU carbon projects registered in Australia. Roughly 30% of those projects have been issued credits to date. The rest are still in development or early operational phases.

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University of Melbourne quietly retires 76,000 ACCUs

What high-quality ACCU procurement looks like

The University of Melbourne’s approach offers insight into how institutions assess integrity and credibility.

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New environmental planting project to boost ACCU supply

What large-scale plantings tell us about supply

The Glenclair project shows how scale, land aggregation and integrity influence future ACCU supply.

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Tasmania’s forests: ACCU method creates carbon-smart land investment opportunities

A new forestry method changes the equation

Schedule 3 projects are reshaping forest investment by keeping carbon stored and land productive. How a new ACCU method is keeping carbon in the ground and forests in production

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Beyond farm vs carbon trade-off: New chapter for Australian land use

How carbon is changing land use

Carbon projects are increasingly complementing farming rather than replacing it.

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How the ACCU project market is shaping up

Stepping back to see the full market picture

Looking beyond weekly noise reveals clearer trends in project pipelines, issuance and supply risk.

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Rio Tinto and the rise of high integrity carbon credits in Australia

Why big emitters are changing credit preferences

Demand from companies like Rio Tinto is reshaping which ACCU methods are seen as high integrity. How environmental plantings and soil carbon are shaping the Australian ACCU market