This means they can offset up to 10 per cent of their taxable emissions using carbon credits in 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.| The Straits Times
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The country is on track to submit its new 2035 nationally determined contribution, which aims to cut emissions by 60 per cent from a 2019 baseline, by the United Nations climate body’s September deadline, says a government official.| Eco-Business
The city-state is in advanced talks with a few countries in the region, including Thailand, says a government official. To date, Singapore has struggled to find eligible credits from its seven existing carbon trading partners.| Eco-Business
Switzerland is celebrating the world's first carbon offset programme under the Paris Agreement that will help the country fulfil its own climate goals. Emissions are being reduced in Bangkok through the co-funding of electric buses. A detailed study by Alliance Sud and Fastenaktion reveals that the investment in electric buses in Bangkok would have taken place by 2030 even without an offset programme.| www.alliancesud.ch