Africa > FEATURE: Commoditisation of voluntary carbon market risks eroding gender-sensitive projects

FEATURE: Commoditisation of voluntary carbon market risks eroding gender-sensitive projects

Published 17:03 on March 8, 2021  /  Last updated at 14:09 on September 28, 2023  /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

Efforts to scale up the voluntary carbon market (VCM) could pose a “huge risk” for certifiers embedding gender equality practices into offset projects, experts said in light of International Women’s Day on Monday.
Efforts to scale up the voluntary carbon market (VCM) could pose a “huge risk” for certifiers embedding gender equality practices into offset projects, experts said in light of International Women’s Day on Monday.


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