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Environmental markets are not dissimilar to farming or commodity markets. The difference being, instead of food or fibre production, environmental markets measure and place a value on and trade in cleaner air, water or improved habitat and biodiversity.
Being paid to implement best practice land management and deliver cleaner water to the Reef, without negatively impacting productivity may seem too good to be true. But according to GreenCollar Business Development Manager Bart Dryden, and the numerous farmers already running Reef Credit projects, it really is a win:win transaction that benefits both the farmer and the environment.
Media release: In a significant move toward preventing commercial agricultural plastic waste entering our environment, GreenCollar, today announced Australia’s first ever verified plastic credits are available for sale from a project in far north Queensland.
Rain, drought, flood and fire. All elements that impact how a property is run and require constant attention and management. And while good rainfall seasons are always welcome, the corresponding build-up of vegetation flows through to the need to manage fire risk as weather conditions turn.
The United Nations Biodiversity Conference, COP15, concluded in mid December in Montreal, Canada with an ambitious and historic global agreement among 196 of the almost 200 countries in attendance, though…
What is a COP, you may ask? A COP is a ‘Council of Parties’ set up under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The UNFCCC was ratified…
Despite the huge strides in carbon abatement in Australia, there’s still a disconnect between the community and the action taking place on farms.
Environmental markets have grown to meet real-world demand for tangible, positive environmental outcomes and corporations are adjusting their sustainability goals to keep up.
