COP26: Voluntary carbon market prospects over-hyped, analysts say

Published 12:05 on November 3, 2021  /  Last updated at 12:06 on November 3, 2021  / Stian Reklev /  Bavardage, International, Nature-based, Voluntary

Estimates that the global voluntary carbon market could be worth $100-180 billion in 2030 are overly optimistic, with actual volumes and prices likely to stay well below the forecasts made by the private-sector Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets (TSVCM), a report said on Wednesday.
Estimates that the global voluntary carbon market could be worth $100-180 billion in 2030 are overly optimistic, with actual volumes and prices likely to stay well below the forecasts made by the private-sector Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets (TSVCM), a report said on Wednesday.


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