IGSD analyses China’s 15th Five-Year Plan for Building a Beautiful China, covering pollution control, climate mitigation and ecological protection through 2030, with implications for non-CO₂ super pollutant mitigation.
The Methane Mitigation Opportunities in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan for Building a New Energy System
IGSD analyses China’s 15th Five-Year Plan for Building a New Energy System, identifying methane mitigation provisions covering coal mine methane, oil and gas, carbon markets, and carbon-footprint policies for 2026–2030.
Commission adopts certification methodologies for carbon farming under the CRCF Regulation
The European Commission adopted three certification methodologies under the CRCF Regulation covering agriculture and agroforestry, peatland rewetting, and afforestation, establishing consistent EU-wide rules for carbon farming certification.
EIA Briefing to OEWG48
The Environmental Investigation Agency sets out its analysis and recommendations for Montreal Protocol parties ahead of OEWG-48, addressing Kigali Amendment implementation, HFC phase-down, and multilateral cooperation at a key anniversary milestone.
Strengthening the EU Emissions Trading System
Clean Air Task Force sets out recommendations for the EU’s mid-2026 ETS review, urging cautious integration of permanent carbon removals, greater ambition on aviation and maritime emissions, and robust environmental safeguards.
UK Cooling Policy in a Warming World
EIA calls on the UK Government to develop a National Cooling Action Plan, prioritising passive cooling and fluorinated gas phase-out to align climate adaptation, net-zero and public health objectives.
IETA’s Vision for the Post-2030 EU ETS
IETA outlines its position on preserving the EU ETS as Europe’s central climate instrument, calling for an integrated post-2030 review covering the cap, MSR, free allocation, removals and international credits.
A Policymaker’s Guide to Implementing Leak Detection and Repair for Methane Mitigation
Clean Air Task Force provides step-by-step LDAR implementation guidance for regulators, covering regulatory design, technology selection, leak identification, reporting, and programme evaluation.
Methane Abatement in the Oil and Gas Sector: Costs and Opportunities for Key African and Latin American Countries
Clean Air Task Force analyses methane reduction potential across nine African and Latin American oil and gas producers, using a bottom-up MACC approach to provide country-specific emissions and cost estimates.
A Buyer’s Guide to Assurance on Sustainability Information
WBCSD and ICAEW’s updated second edition guides corporate buyers, including boards and audit committees, through commissioning sustainability assurance, covering scope definition, organisational readiness assessment and governance best practice.
