<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Asia Carbon Desk</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/</link><description>Asia&#x27;s carbon markets, in data</description><lastBuildDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 06:39:32 +0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Taiwan drafts rules to recognise foreign credits from 2021 or later for up to 5% of carbon fee emissions</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261114-tw-foreign-credit-recognition-draft/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261114-tw-foreign-credit-recognition-draft/</guid><category>Policy and institutions</category><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>On 12 November 2026, Taiwan&#x27;s Ministry of Environment (MOENV) pre-announced draft rules for recognising foreign emission reduction credits.</description></item><item><title>Taiwan puts 2025 net emissions 8.7% below 2005 as it reports four straight years of decline</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261114-tw-net-emissions-decline-cop31/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261114-tw-net-emissions-decline-cop31/</guid><category>Policy and institutions</category><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Taiwan&#x27;s Ministry of Environment (MOENV) estimates that national net greenhouse gas emissions in 2025 were 8.7% below the 2005 base year.</description></item><item><title>China adds 2 forestry CCER methodologies and revises 2 others between 10 October and 9 November 2026</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-cn-ccer-forestry-methodologies/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-cn-ccer-forestry-methodologies/</guid><category>Credits and projects</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>China&#x27;s Ministry of Ecology and Environment and the National Forestry and Grassland Administration published 2 new CCER forestry methodologies on 9 November 2026.</description></item><item><title>Thailand&#x27;s Council of State reaches penalty provisions in week 26 of its review of the draft Climate Change Act</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-th-climate-act-review-week26/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-th-climate-act-review-week26/</guid><category>Policy and institutions</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>In an update posted on 7 November 2026, DCCE reported that the Council of State committee had finished chapter 12 on adaptation in week 26 of its review of the draft Climate Change Act.</description></item><item><title>Thailand&#x27;s TGO says ICAO has approved Premium T-VER to supply CORSIA credits for 2027-2029</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-th-icao-premium-tver-corsia/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-th-icao-premium-tver-corsia/</guid><category>Credits and projects</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>TGO says ICAO approved Premium T-VER, the higher tier of Thailand&#x27;s T-VER programme, on 5 November 2026 as a source of eligible units for CORSIA&#x27;s second phase, 2027-2029; ICAO&#x27;s own list had not been updated by 12 November.</description></item><item><title>Australia puts the interim Safeguard unit price for 2026-27 at A$38.47 after the September quarter</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-au-safeguard-unit-price-estimate/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-au-safeguard-unit-price-estimate/</guid><category>Markets and prices</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Australia&#x27;s climate department has published an interim Safeguard Mechanism unit price of A$38.47 for the 2026-27 financial year, based on the September quarter of 2026.</description></item><item><title>Australia adds a second Nature Repair Market method as registered biodiversity projects reach four</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-au-nature-repair-second-method/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-au-nature-repair-second-method/</guid><category>Policy and institutions</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Australia&#x27;s Clean Energy Regulator announced on 30 October 2026 a second method under the Nature Repair Market, covering the enhancement and maintenance of native vegetation.</description></item><item><title>METI proposes letting GX-ETS firms bank surplus allowances up to 15% of a year&#x27;s allocation</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-jp-ets-banking-limit-proposal/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-jp-ets-banking-limit-proposal/</guid><category>Policy and institutions</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>On 27 October 2026, METI proposed that companies in the GX-ETS keep banked surplus only up to 15% of their allocation two years earlier.</description></item><item><title>India&#x27;s energy efficiency bureau proposes monthly carbon credit trading on the last Thursday, with a two-hour bidding window</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-in-ccc-trading-procedure-draft/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-in-ccc-trading-procedure-draft/</guid><category>Markets and prices</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>India&#x27;s Bureau of Energy Efficiency published a draft procedure on 19 October 2026 for trading Carbon Credit Certificates on power exchanges.</description></item><item><title>China opens consultation on 11 draft CCER methodologies, from battery storage to green ammonia and waste-oil biodiesel</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-cn-ccer-draft-methodologies-consultation/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-cn-ccer-draft-methodologies-consultation/</guid><category>Credits and projects</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>China&#x27;s Ministry of Ecology and Environment posted 2 consultation letters covering 11 draft CCER methodologies on 16 October 2026.</description></item><item><title>Australia issued a record 8.24 million ACCUs in the September quarter of 2026</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-au-accu-issuance-q3-record/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-au-accu-issuance-q3-record/</guid><category>Credits and projects</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Australia&#x27;s Clean Energy Regulator issued 8,243,260 Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs) in July to September 2026, the largest quarterly total in its data series.</description></item><item><title>Singapore and Mongolia open carbon project applications from 30 October with 49 eligible methodologies</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-sg-mongolia-call/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-sg-mongolia-call/</guid><category>Credits and projects</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Singapore and Mongolia announced on 8 October 2026 that project applications under their carbon credit agreement open on 30 October.</description></item><item><title>Thailand&#x27;s T-VER registers a record 101 projects in fiscal 2026 and issues 4.36 million tCO2e</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-th-tver-fy2026-record-registrations/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-th-tver-fy2026-record-registrations/</guid><category>Credits and projects</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>TGO&#x27;s registry shows 101 Standard T-VER projects registered in fiscal 2026, which ended on 30 September 2026, the most in any year since registrations began in fiscal 2014.</description></item><item><title>Indonesia approves 238,281 tCO2e of carbon units for Bujang Raba, its first social forestry carbon landscape</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-id-bujang-raba-forest-credits/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-id-bujang-raba-forest-credits/</guid><category>Credits and projects</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Indonesia&#x27;s Ministry of Forestry has approved the issuance of 238,281 tCO2e of carbon units for the Bujang Raba landscape in Jambi.</description></item><item><title>Japan&#x27;s ETS panel weighs a three-month trigger for its allowance price ceiling and floor</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-jp-ets-price-corridor-triggers/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-jp-ets-price-corridor-triggers/</guid><category>Policy and institutions</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>On 25 September 2026, METI put a draft design for the GX-ETS price ceiling and floor measures to its emissions trading subcommittee.</description></item><item><title>Korea&#x27;s provisional 2025 greenhouse gas emissions fall 0.9% to 685.71 Mt</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-kr-2025-provisional-emissions/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-kr-2025-provisional-emissions/</guid><category>Policy and institutions</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Korea&#x27;s Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment put total 2025 greenhouse gas emissions at 685.71 Mt in a provisional estimate released on 20 September 2026.</description></item><item><title>India&#x27;s energy efficiency bureau shortlists two more applicants to verify carbon credits under the CCTS</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-in-acv-verifier-applicants/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-in-acv-verifier-applicants/</guid><category>Credits and projects</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>India&#x27;s Bureau of Energy Efficiency on 18 September 2026 sought public comments on two applicants for accreditation as Accredited Carbon Verification agencies.</description></item><item><title>Hong Kong&#x27;s first Five-Year Plan makes carbon intensity and a 30% zero-carbon power share binding 2030 indicators</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-hk-five-year-plan-carbon-targets/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-hk-five-year-plan-carbon-targets/</guid><category>Policy and institutions</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Hong Kong published its First Five-Year Plan for 2026-2030 on 16 September 2026, with 105 indicators, 22 of them major indicators.</description></item><item><title>China&#x27;s national ETS closed August 2026 at CNY 97.90 per tonne, up 31.18% on end-2025, MEE report shows</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-cn-ets-report-2026-trading/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-cn-ets-report-2026-trading/</guid><category>Markets and prices</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>China&#x27;s Ministry of Ecology and Environment released its 2026 national carbon market report on 15 September 2026.</description></item><item><title>Singapore lets unused 2025 carbon-credit quota roll into 2026, scaled by 25/45</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-sg-icc-rollover/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-sg-icc-rollover/</guid><category>Credits and projects</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Taxable facilities in Singapore may carry unused 2025 international carbon credit quota into emissions year 2026.</description></item><item><title>Singapore&#x27;s carbon tax is S$45 a tonne for 2026 and 2027, up from S$25</title><link>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-sg-tax-45/</link><guid>https://asiacarbondesk.com/news/20261112-sg-tax-45/</guid><category>Policy and institutions</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Singapore&#x27;s carbon tax has been S$45 per tonne of CO2e since 1 January 2026, up 80% from S$25 in 2024 and 2025.</description></item></channel></rss>