Carbon Credits
Carbon market turnaround continues as buyers eye more purchases
One report finds that more than half of companies expect increased engagement with carbon markets between now and 2030. Read More
What buyers need to know about the surge of interest in methane credits
Independent experts say the interest of Google and other prominent companies is well-founded, but buyers still need to watch out for low-quality projects. Read More
Inside Vestiaire’s first-of-its-kind carbon credits program
The luxury resale platform created the program to support its circular mission. Critics have doubts. Read More
Volkswagen and TotalEnergies face risks over ‘limbo’ carbon credits
Carbon-neutral claims for cars, coffee, heating oil and private-jet flights made use of credits from a flawed forest-protection project. Read More
Why it’s time to find a new term for ‘carbon neutral’
Higher standards of integrity and transparency have contributed to the decline of 2006's Word of the Year. Read More
DOE: ‘No decision has been made’ on defunding direct air capture projects
United Airlines Ventures and Microsoft are among the companies with deals to purchase credits from the Louisiana and Texas projects. Read More
Verified carbon market boosters aim to unlock $100 billion in climate finance
Some members of the new VCM+ Coalition want companies to have more freedom to use credits to hit net-zero goals. Read More
Radisson Hotels and Ryanair are among buyers for huge soil carbon credit release
The market for such credits got another boost this week with a major purchase by the government of Singapore. Read More
Don’t exclude nature from carbon credit rules, a group of experts tell the SBTi
An open letter to the organization takes aim at a potential preference for engineered climate solutions such as direct air capture. Read More
The trouble with ‘carbon neutral’ — and what comes next
In this podcast episode, why 'carbon neutral' and associated marketing claims have lost steam — and why offsets themselves still have value. Read More