Carbon Markets Solution
Real-time insights into activity and projects in the carbon credit market
Introduction
The carbon credit market is at a pivotal inflection point. Since its rise to prominence, the market has been challenged across the entire value chain. Yet, opportunities for improvement are plentiful, and a wave of reforms is set to restore market confidence.
Rystad Energy is proud to launch coverage of carbon markets, which are one of our services aimed at guiding companies through the energy transition with high-quality data and insights. We offer coverage across all major registries (including tech-based removals), policy updates, buyer benchmarking and analysis across sectors, granular project overviews and more, and we aim to be a trusted knowledge partner in these opaque and fast-moving markets.
Our services allow clients detailed and timely insights into the rapidly moving offset space. With daily updates across all major registries and harmonization across platforms, the tool enables a deeper understanding of the market trends and corporate strategies that shape the future of carbon credits. Monthly and quarterly analytics covering all policy and regulatory updates complete the package.
Perform corporate benchmarking across sectors or individual companies for volume, portfolio strategy, and decarbonization strategy.
This includes the ability to:
- Coverage of 30,000+ projects, including pipeline status, project types, developers, credit issuance, and retirement activity
- Daily updates across all major carbon registries, harmonized into one platform
- Tracking of the Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) market, including project-level data, supply pipelines, and demand signals
- Market intelligence on Article 6 projects, CORSIA (Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation), and the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) Core Carbon Principles (CCP) labels
Benchmarking of corporate climate strategies and offsetting activity
Assess project portfolios and offsetting strategies
- Navigate compliance and voluntary carbon markets
- Evaluate the impact of regulatory and market changes on business operations
- Develop actionable strategies aligned with climate goals
How can this help you
Energy Companies
Leverage carbon market data to:
Screen deals and identify risks from carbon pricing and regulation
Benchmark competitors’ participation in compliance and voluntary markets
Track decarbonization commitments, credit demand, and offset strategies
Banking
Use carbon market insights to:
Assess carbon price risks and policy exposure for lending portfolios
Forecast market size, liquidity, and credit issuance
Screen sustainable finance deals and structure green instruments
Investors
Guide investment strategies through:
Benchmarking companies’ progress toward net-zero and ESG goals
Tracking carbon credit supply, demand, and pricing trends
Evaluating the impact of regulation and policies on carbon asset values
Governments
Inform policy and positioning by:
Comparing national participation in global carbon markets
Tracking carbon competitiveness across industries and regions
Monitoring decarbonization commitments and international cooperation
Project Developers
Support project growth and monetization by:
Identifying demand signals from corporates and compliance systems
Benchmarking credit issuance, methodologies, and pricing
Tracking policy frameworks that enable or restrict project development
Make better decisions with Carbon Markets Solution across multiple energy types. Learn how below:
Relevant across energy types
Our approach