Shopify launches e-commerce platform for trading carbon credits

Michael Holder
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Canadian tech giant hails Carbon Commerce as an opportunity for credit sellers to simplify and accelerate the global Voluntary Carbon Market

Global e-commerce giant Shopify has launched a dedicated online platform to enable carbon credit suppliers to sell to customers "with as much simplicity and scale" as any other merchant using the tech...

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