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    Transition finance25 July 2026

    Blended finance moves money. Proof keeps it there.

    Allianz Global Investors makes two useful points about financing the transition. Neither answers the question of what the money actually paid for.

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    Market structure25 July 2026

    Carbon markets 2026: flat on the surface, splitting underneath

    Where the voluntary carbon market and corporate supply-chain climate action are heading, based on registry data, new standards and disclosed deals.

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    Sector: Steel23 July 2026

    The cost case against green steel is eroding

    CBAM is pushing the carbon cost on conventional steel toward the green premium. Price convergence still does not build capacity.

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    Transition finance22 July 2026

    The US clean energy pipeline needs buyers, not more intent

    Announced clean generation is outpacing cancellations. Corporate Scope 3 spend is the demand signal stalled projects lack.

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    Product21 July 2026

    We built a global insetting market and simulated it end to end

    Supply-chain decarbonisation is a financing problem. The question is who profits most when a Scope 3 market emerges.

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    Policy20 July 2026

    Carbon pricing covers nearly 30 percent of global emissions

    Pricing systems raised more than USD 107 billion for public budgets in 2025. The next question is how those revenues are recycled.

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    Policy20 July 2026

    CBAM prices the tonne but does not fund removing it

    The importer measures and pays, and the emissions stay. The verified data a CBAM declaration requires is the baseline an inset credit needs.

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    Outlook20 July 2026

    Clean technology avoids around 3 gigatonnes of CO2 a year, and emissions still hit a record

    Solar, wind, nuclear, electric vehicles and heat pumps are materially reducing fossil demand, but the absolute peak has not arrived.

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    Outlook20 July 2026

    The Chemicals Outlook 2026

    The sector accounts for 5 to 6 percent of global emissions and faces a USD 850 to 900 billion capital gap to 2030. Downstream demand is the missing ingredient.

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    Market structure18 July 2026

    Scope 3 isn't a reporting problem. It's a capital-allocation problem.

    Why supply-chain decarbonisation stays unfunded, and what kind of fix it actually needs.

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    Product17 July 2026

    200 million tonnes of Scope 3 opportunities, mapped

    C3's AI agents mapped 1,694 insetting opportunities across 364 companies and 1,500 value-chain partners.

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    Market structure16 July 2026

    Three numbers behind the insetting paradox

    Most emissions sit in Scope 3, funding a supplier's cut recovers nothing today, and one inset credit changes that.

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