Australia’s carbon market is maturing - and in Q1 2025, clear signals of this have emerged. These signals, and their implications, are captured in CORE Markets’ latest quarterly ACCU supply, demand and price forecast.
The 2025 federal election marks a pivotal moment for Australia’s energy transition and climate policy. With a strengthened majority, the Labor government is expected to accelerate decarbonisation and provide greater policy certainty. We explore what this means for renewable energy and carbon market participants.
As the Australian federal election approaches in May 2025, carbon market participants are facing an exciting yet uncertain phase. We explore four potential election scenarios and key upcoming milestones for Australian carbon market fundamentals.
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.
