Tag: Forest Carbon Credits

The ICVCM has awarded the CCP label to Verra's coal transition methodology and Equitable Earth's forest restoration method, both firsts for their categories.

Ethiopia's first Biennial Transparency Report logs more than 100 million tonnes of REDD+ results for 2018-2022 and details its Article 6 framework, with no transfer yet authorised.

A clerical error pushed Guyana's 2023 J-REDD+ issuance 40% too high. A ratings agency flagged it, ART is freezing and canceling credits. What buyers must check.

Singapore's carbon tax offset framework now accepts Verra's VM0010 logged-to-protected forest methodology, widening the ICC credit pool for buyers.

The Philippines' DENR says two policy instruments establish the regulatory foundations of a credible forest carbon market, unveiled at Climate Week NYC.

New Zealand's Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment says the NZ ETS will not meet climate goals and calls for a comprehensive review of forestry's role in the scheme.

A Nature Communications study prices the gap: forest carbon credits at $5-12/t vs breakeven costs of $33-1,677/t across Southeast Asian concessions.

Two senior scientists have quit the GHG Protocol's forest carbon process over how companies may count natural removals. What is at stake for buyers.

A Nature Ecology & Evolution study finds passive satellites miss roughly 102 Tg of annual carbon gains in mature US forests, skewing credit baselines and climate models.

Forestry Australia says the new INFM method could overstate abatement by 40 to 100 percent, with up to 11 million ACCUs at risk and a Senate vote due in August.