bernardbbc logo
01 Jun 26

How Carbon Credit Projects Make Money: Revenue and Financing Models

Takeaways Carbon credit projects generate revenue primarily through the creation and sale of verified carbon credits. Developers can secure upfront funding through offtake agreements, carbon-backed financing, and investment partnerships. Carbon exchanges, brokers, traders, lenders, and investors all play important roles in the carbon market ecosystem. Technology providers have created additional…
Read More
28 May 26

Preparing for Climate-Related Financial Disclosures in Malaysia: A Practical Guide for Businesses

Takeaways Climate-related financial disclosures are becoming increasingly important under Malaysia’s National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF) and IFRS S1 & S2 requirements. Businesses need stronger governance, climate data management, and risk assessment processes to meet growing investor and regulatory expectations. Climate risk scenario analysis helps organisations assess resilience against transition risks…
Read More
11 May 26

What Malaysian Companies Need to Prepare Before a GHG Verification

Takeaways Malaysia’s National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF) is accelerating expectations for credible and verifiable greenhouse gas (GHG) disclosures Organisations reporting under IFRS S2 must strengthen carbon data management, governance, and internal controls ISO 14064-1 provides an internationally recognised framework for GHG accounting and verification readiness GHG verification increasingly require traceable…
Read More
05 May 26

Preparing for Sustainability Reporting Assurance in Malaysia

Takeaways Sustainability reporting assurance is emerging as a critical component of Malaysia’s ESG landscape under the National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF) Alignment with International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards, particularly IFRS S1 and S2, is essential for assurance readiness Robust governance, internal controls, and data integrity are foundational to credible…
Read More
14 Apr 26

How to Implement ISO 14064 for Verification in Malaysia: A Practical Guide for Companies

Takeaways ISO 14064-1 provides a globally recognised framework to validate GHG claims, essential for meeting the National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF). Success begins with establishing clear organisational and operational boundaries, ensuring all relevant emission sources (Scope 1, 2, and 3) are accurately identified. The process shifts from simple data collection…
Read More
08 Apr 26

Carbon Credits vs Carbon Tax in Malaysia: What Businesses Need to Know

Takeaways Malaysia’s carbon tax in 2026 will introduce a direct cost on emissions, significantly impacting energy-intensive industries and reshaping operational cost structures Carbon credits complement, not replace, carbon tax, enabling businesses to offset residual emissions and strengthen ESG and net zero strategies Accurate and auditable GHG data (ISO 14064) is…
Read More