Offsets

Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market has finalised its assessment framework to gauge whether credits meet its ten Core Carbon Principles (CCPs)

Rainforest Foundation UK research claims leading global carbon offset schemes are failing forests, people and the climate – but do forest-based carbon credits require root and branch reform?

Deal with Australia-based CORE Markets to extend reach of BeZero Carbon's credit rating platform

Project aims to set out the mechanics for a combined pool of individual organisations' carbon offset funds

EXCLUSIVE: AstraZeneca's vice president for sustainability Juliette White lifts the lid on the firm's $400m global reforestation programme

Former Verra CEO David Antonioli reflects on 15 years at the helm of the carbon offset standards-setter when corporate climate action went mainstream

Global body hails foundation of 'end-to-end' integrity standards covering both seller and buyer side of voluntary carbon market

Global pharmaceuticals giant expands global reforestation programme to support 2045 net zero and nature goals

The emerging market for nature-based and human-engineered carbon removals could be worth trillions of dollars in the coming decades, yet at present governance, policy, and regulatory frameworks are almost non-existent

Mark Carney's Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market is to work closely with Rachel Kyte's Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative through a series of new corporate standards