Legacy credits are tainting carbon markets. Here’s how to get rid of them

There are over a billion credits looking for buyers — and over 60 percent of them have deep flaws. Read More

How ‘Balance Units’ consider nature and local communities as well as carbon

It's time to go beyond offsets, said Balance Eco, the company behind the new crediting methodology. Read More

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What to know about carbon markets in 2026

Experts from corporate sustainability teams, ratings companies and carbon credit registries guide carbon buyers on how to invest with confidence in 2026.  Read More

Stripe, Shopify and Google accelerate progress toward zero-emissions lime

Reversing the emissions equation for lime could turn the hard-to-abate industry into a carbon removal powerhouse. Read More

What’s next for new rules on power supply emissions

Greenhouse Gas Protocol will close consultations for a proposed overhaul for Scope 2, which covers renewable energy claims, on Jan. 31. Read More

‘Regenerative ranching’ startup reaches 1.9M tons of removed carbon

Long seen as despoilers of the environment, cattle ranchers now have a chance to be part of the solution. Read More

Apple and Shell are among buyers from latest carbon credit project ruled as flawed

Verra rejected four projects that generated more than 4 million credits due to issues around the authenticity of approval documents. Read More

3 signs of progress for voluntary carbon markets in 2025

Prices for higher-quality credits trended upwards, among other encouraging signs. Read More

How an AI-powered waste system generates biochar carbon credits  

AI scanners and compressed air jets separate organic material from household waste, readying it for processing into biochar. Read More

3 ways to unlock the full potential of carbon pricing 

Aligning corporate and policy frameworks can unlock climate finance and enhance accountability. Read More