2024 was an eventful year for the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme. Alongside policy and legislative changes, the year marked greater traded volumes and improved liquidity, and an overall growth in the number of Scheme participants. We take a look at the year that was and the key upcoming developments for 2025.
Recent milestone decisions in Article 6 and CORSIA markets have been eagerly awaited and welcomed by carbon market participants. Coupled with tightening global compliance, they represent a significant opportunity for project developers and provide all market participants, including investors and corporate buyers with greater confidence to make decisions – a critical factor to stimulating supply. We discuss the latest developments and present a blueprint to leverage the opportunity.