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Offsetting

Verra sets out rules for use of carbon credits to fund coal plant closures

Carbon Trading

Verra sets out rules for use of carbon credits to fund coal plant closures

New carbon credits standard designed to help coal-fired power plant operators access finance to support their switch to clean energy

clock 07 May 2025 • 2 min read
Survey: Large UK firms buying carbon credits to support two-thirds of their green goals

Offsets

Survey: Large UK firms buying carbon credits to support two-thirds of their green goals

Research by risk management firm Gallagher finds strong corporate appetite for carbon credits, despite risks associated with offsetting market

clock 15 August 2024 • 4 min read
Science Based Targets: Review finds 'mixed' evidence on effectiveness of carbon offsets

Carbon Accounting

Science Based Targets: Review finds 'mixed' evidence on effectiveness of carbon offsets

Hotly anticipated SBTi-commissioned review fails to provide firm conclusion on the effectiveness of corporate carbon credits in tackling value chain emissions

clock 30 July 2024 • 8 min read
'Offsetting cannot be a substitute for reducing emissions': WWF wades into row over proposed changes to SBTi standards

Supply chain

'Offsetting cannot be a substitute for reducing emissions': WWF wades into row over proposed changes to SBTi standards

Internal battle at Science Based Targets Initiative rumbles on, as influential non-profit faces backlash over plans to allow wider use of carbon offsets to tackle corporate supply chain emissions

clock 15 April 2024 • 8 min read
'Milestone': How the first 100 carbon credit methodologies are to be assessed against Core Carbon Principles

Carbon Trading

'Milestone': How the first 100 carbon credit methodologies are to be assessed against Core Carbon Principles

Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market to unveil outcomes of first CO2 credit assessments in March

clock 31 January 2024 • 7 min read
'Credits where they are not due': As forest offsets once again face criticism, is an 'entirely new' approach needed?

Investment

'Credits where they are not due': As forest offsets once again face criticism, is an 'entirely new' approach needed?

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?

clock 26 July 2023 • 11 min read
'High-quality' offsetting: How one company is working to get away from 'I just want to sequester carbon'

Offsets

'High-quality' offsetting: How one company is working to get away from 'I just want to sequester carbon'

Organic veg box pioneer Riverford and charity partner Ripple Effect are putting farming communities 'in the driving seat' of their six-figure Responsible Carbon Project, as they attempt to ensure a steady supply of 'high quality' offsets

clock 10 May 2023 • 14 min read
Beyond carbon offsetting: Inside the corporate drive to revive Britain's dwindling rainforests

Biodiversity

Beyond carbon offsetting: Inside the corporate drive to revive Britain's dwindling rainforests

Could a partnership between Aviva and the Wildlife Trusts offer a new model for corporate financing of nature-based solutions?

clock 06 April 2023 • 10 min read
'Balancing the books on CO2': Tide undertakes 'world first' biochar purchase

Offsets

'Balancing the books on CO2': Tide undertakes 'world first' biochar purchase

EXCLUSIVE: Fintech firm offsets 2022 emissions with durable biochar deal and announces trio of pledges to become a fully net zero emission outfit within a decade

clock 01 March 2023 • 3 min read
The credibility of forest carbon off-setting projects is growing

Offsets

The credibility of forest carbon off-setting projects is growing

Advances in technology mean businesses should now reconsider investing in forests if they have to offset their emissions, writes AECOM's Robert Spencer

clock 24 February 2022 • 4 min read
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