Chicago Climate Futures Exchange’s U.S. Carbon Emissions Complex Sets New Record

Chicago Climate Futures Exchange® (CCFE®), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc. (CCX®), announced today that open interest in its futures and options complex for U.S. carbon emissions, which includes Carbon Financial Instrument® (“CFI®”) futures and options and Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (‘RGGI”) futures and options contracts reached a new record level.
Open interest for [...]

China’s First Emission Trading Exchange Established

China’s first comprehensive emissions trading exchange was set up in Tianjin Binhai New Area on September 25.
The Exchange was jointly established by CNPC Assets Management Co., an affiliate of China National Petroleum Corp., Tianjin Property Rights Exchange and the Chicago Climate Exchange, each taking 53 percent, 22 percent and 25 percent stake in the exchange. [...]

Gold Standard Registry Experiences Rapid Growth in Carbon Market Projects and Users

APX Market System Tops Two Hundred Greenhouse Gas Reduction Projects
APX, Inc., the leading infrastructure provider for environmental and energy markets and the Gold Standard Foundation today announced that the Gold Standard Registry now includes more than 200 valid greenhouse gas reduction projects in various stages of approval, representing renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in [...]

CantorCO2e Launches First Internet CER Auction

CantorCO2e Limited announced today that it has launched an electronic internet-accessed auction platform for the sale and purchase of issued Certified Emission Reductions (CERs). The new service was unveiled today to an audience of the leading emission trading participants from Europe, Japan and the US; including banks, energy utilities and hedge funds; at the Park [...]

Chicago Climate Futures Exchange RGGI Futures And Options Contracts

Chicago Climate Futures Exchange® (CCFE™), a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Designated Contract Market, announces the successful launch of RGGI Futures and Options contracts.
On August 15 CCFE traded 60 RGGI Futures contracts (60,000 RGGI allowances) and 10 RGGI Options contracts (10,000 RGGI allowances), marking the first exchange traded transactions in the first mandatory, U.S. based [...]

Chicago Climate Futures Exchange Offer RGGI Carbon futures and options contracts

Chicago Climate Futures Exchange® (CCFE™), a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulated Designated Contract Market, will begin trading Friday, August 15, 2008 a Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative futures and options on futures contract (RGGI futures and options), each of which represent 1,000 RGGI allowances.
RGGI is a CO2 cap-and-trade emissions trading program comprised of ten New [...]

Climate Exchange Emissions Trading in China

China National Petroleum Corporation Assets Management Co. Ltd., the City of
Tianjin and the Chicago Climate Exchange have signed an agreement to jointly
engage in the business of emissions trading in China
Climate Exchange plc, is delighted to announce that further to its announcement of 20
December 2007 where it reported on the memorandum of understanding between the
China National [...]

RBC Capital Markets announces Carbon Trading

TORONTO, NEW YORK and LONDON, July 18, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ — RBC Capital Markets today announced its global capabilities for greenhouse gas (GHG) emission trading:
- RBC Capital Markets is a General Clearing member and market maker on
exchanges around the world, [...]

Establishment Of The “TSE Carbon Market Study Group”

Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc. (TSE Group) is fully aware that global environmental issues are of paramount importance to the global community and should be addressed by both the public and private sectors.
With the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol, economic instruments have been introduced to reduce greenhouse gases. Trading in carbon emissions rights has been [...]

Cemtrex Joins Chicago Climate Exchange

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Cemtrex Inc. (OTC:
CTEI) has become an associate member of the Chicago Climate Exchange
(CCX(R)), the world’s first and North America’s only voluntary, legally
binding integrated greenhouse gas emissions reduction, registry and trading
system.
CCX is a financial institution whose objectives are to apply financial
innovation and incentives to advance social, environmental and economic
goals. CCX [...]