QCEX

QCEX is a centralized exchange providing a marketplace for participants to trade in environmental certificates, focusing on the Australian water market. The platform, known as the Queensland Water Exchange, facilitates price discovery and trading for both temporary and permanent water entitlements. The company was founded in March 2011 and is based in Australia. The platform is designed to offer a transparent and efficient trading environment, connecting buyers and sellers of water allocations and entitlements.

The exchange operates with a focus on providing market data, price transparency, and a streamlined process for trading water assets, which are critical for agricultural and other water-dependent industries. By centralizing trading activity, QCEX aims to improve market efficiency, reduce transaction costs, and provide reliable pricing information to market participants, including irrigators, investors, and government entities.

Keywords: water trading, environmental certificates, marketplace, water entitlements, Australian water market, commodity exchange, water assets, agricultural water, price discovery, water rights