Trust issues, lack of verifiable credits slowing investment in Singapore's carbon market: study

Published on September 13, 2024

The survey of energy executives in Southeast Asia found a lack of confidence in the effectiveness of carbon pricing and trading in reducing emissions. Better carbon accounting and transparent regulatory frameworks need to be in place.

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