“The European market has responded incredibly well to EEM’s approach: clear advice from a well-respected team with deep expertise in sustainability and environmental markets,” said Adrian Rimmer, CEO of European Environmental Markets.

Furthermore, Buyers will now pay the price listed with no additional fees, whilst sellers only pay fees based upon completed sales.

Reflecting that, the platform is now free to access for active market participants that have the relevant Registry accounts*. “These and other developments in the pipeline will ensure that CTX remains the primary global marketplace for voluntary carbon procurement.”ĬTX was designed to increase investment in climate action. “We took the opportunity of the license transition to make a number of functionality improvements and operational changes that enhance CTX, based on feedback from users and our experience of developing exchanges in multiple markets and regions,” said Wayne Sharpe, Founder of CTX and the Founder and Chairman of Global Environmental Markets. The platform is now live for Gold Standard trading, with other standards following over the coming weeks.

London & Sydney, 10th September 2016: Carbon Trade Exchange (CTX), the first global electronic marketplace for voluntary carbon market credits, has re-launched today, with a number of upgrades including: an improved user interface clearer project selection and a simplified pricing model that means buyers now pay the price listed inclusive of all platform fees.ĬTX was taken offline to ensure a smooth transition of its global operating license to European Environmental Markets (EEM), based in London.

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