Future trends in voluntary carbon markets
Future trends in voluntary carbon markets Share this: The voluntary carbon market has been evolving rapidly in recent years, as more corporations and governments have set ambitious climate targets and seek to reduce their carbon footprint. One significant trend is the increasing demand for carbon credits, as companies and governments seek to meet their emissions […]
CARBONOFF: Unlocking the opportunities and environmental benefits for forest and forest owners
CARBONOFF: Unlocking the opportunities and environmental benefits for forest and forest owners Share this: The world is facing a looming environmental crisis, with climate change threatening the future of our planet. One of the most effective ways to combat climate change is by reducing the amount of carbon in the atmosphere. Trees are an essential […]
Key Takeaways from COP27
Key Takeaways from COP27 Share this: What corporates need to know to engage effectively with the VCM post-COP 27 Key Takeaways from COP27 There is tremendous momentum behind the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM), with multiple important new initiatives announced at COP27. While negotiations yielded limited outcomes for immediate climate action, several new reports and guidelines […]
The clean development mechanism and certified emission reduction credits
The clean development mechanism and certified emission reduction credits Share this: The clean development mechanism ”The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) allows a country with an emission-reduction or emission-limitation commitment under the Kyoto Protocol to implement an emission-reduction project in developing countries. Such projects can earn salable certified emission reduction (CER) credits, each equivalent to one […]
Carbon markets under the Paris Agreement
Carbon markets under the Paris Agreement Share this: “Under the market mechanisms of Article 6 (i.e. of The Paris Agreement), countries that exceed their emissions reduction targets would be able to sell their excess reductions as credits to other countries that have failed to meet their targets. “ (time.com) In simple words, carbon markets are […]