KraneShares Global Carbon Offset Strategy ETF

KSET is passively managed to primarily hold futures contracts on voluntary carbon offset credits. The fund invests in GEOs and N-GEOs that mature in the next two years

KSET is passively managed to primarily hold futures contracts on voluntary carbon offset credits. The fund invests in GEOs and N-GEOs that mature in the next two years.

The carbon sector is rife with investment opportunities, and technology could be a driving force in attracting capital to the space. As carbon technology increases, it could also increase investor interest, particularly those who put climate change near the top of their portfolio priorities.

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ESG investing was one of the hot-button topics of 2022, with a rise in anti-ESG sentiment gaining more vocal representation midyear.

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The global voluntary carbon markets are growing exponentially as more corporations seek to meet net-zero pledges, providing opportunity for investors looking to capture exposure to the rapid growth that is expected to continue.

Voluntary Carbon Markets Growing Rapidly, KSET Invests

The U.S. hopes to lure the private sector to the climate change table by creating a voluntary carbon credits system that would use money from wealthy companies to help fund the carbon transition in developing countries.

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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency for the UN, announced that it will be working toward an “aspirational goal” of net-zero emissions for the aviation industry by 2050, explained Luke Oliver, managing director, head of climate investments and head of strategy at KraneShares in a recent post on the Climate Market Now blog.

Invest in Carbon Offsets With KSET as Aviation Industry Aims for Net Zero

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) conducted its annual multi-agency State of Climate Services report focusing on energy this year. The report, collated from 26 different organizations, concluded that electricity supply from clean energy sources will have to at least double by 2030 to limit warming that will disrupt and jeopardize energy security globally.

Clean Energy Sources Need to Double By 2030 to Avoid Catastrophe

Droughts ravaged the northern hemisphere this summer, with low rainfall and record temperatures impacting Europe, China, and the United States at intensities that can now be expected every 20 years in the current climate according to a recent World Weather Attribution study.

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This year, the world has been ravaged by extreme weather with unprecedented heatwaves sweeping through much of Europe over the summer and droughts, wildfires, flooding, hurricanes, and typhoons all increasing in magnitude and scope globally.

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These ETFs gained at least 15% in the downbeat month of August.

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The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM), an independent governing body that oversees the governance of the voluntary carbon market, continues to bring definition and structure to voluntary markets through the latest draft release of its Core Carbon Principles (CCPs).

The Case for Voluntary Carbon Market Investing Grows Stronger

The KraneShares Global Carbon Offset Strategy ETF (KSET) is the first U.S.-listed ETF that offers investors exposure to the voluntary carbon markets, and it was announced yesterday in a press release that it would now be tracking the S&P GSCI Voluntary Carbon Liquidity Weighted Index.

KraneShares' Voluntary Carbon Market ETF Tracks New Index

NEW YORK , Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Krane Funds Advisors, LLC ("KraneShares"), an asset management firm known for its global exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and innovative investment strategies, announced that the KraneShares Global Carbon Offset Strategy ETF (Ticker: KSET) now tracks the S&P GSCI Global Voluntary Carbon Liquidity Weighted Index—the first-to-market benchmark for the current performance of global voluntary carbon futures markets. KSET, listed on the New York Stock Exchange on April 27 this year, is the first US-Listed ETF to track the global Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCM)1, which is complementary to the global carbon allowance markets tracked by KraneShares' flagship global carbon ETF (KRBN).

KraneShares Global Carbon Offset ETF (KSET) Now Tracks S&P Dow Jones Index

Greenwashing, impact investing, diminished returns, intangibles — the list goes on and on about the conversations the financial world has been having around ESG (environmental, social, and governance) investing and if ESG-themed products are worth it.

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Farmers in the U.S. are boosting their revenue through the carbon credit markets as business start-ups like Indigo AG measure their crops to determine how many carbon credits would be created, reported CNBC. The credits are verified by the Climate Action Reserve, an organization that works to ensure that the North American market is transparent [.

The Case for Investing in the Voluntary Carbon Markets

Diversification remains a big driver for advisors and investors when it comes to portfolios in the challenging environment of this year. Investing in the carbon markets around the world through the full suite of ETF options offered by KraneShares provides a diversification opportunity that has the potential to profit as emissions regulations tighten globally over [.

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The CEO of Exxon Mobile, Darren Woods, wants a higher carbon tax that would benefit his company and others like it that are working to create carbon capture technologies, reported CNBC. Woods sees direct air capture technologies as the ultimate solution to emissions because of their ability to pull carbon from the atmosphere, and Exxon [.

Exxon Wants a Higher Carbon Tax: This Fund Would Benefit

The Voluntary Carbon Markets are growing at a rapid pace as increasingly more companies look to reduce emissions practices. With a host of voluntary carbon offset credit options and a huge variety of market participants, buying into the markets can be confusing for companies wanting to account for their scoped emissions.

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