Africa > FEATURE: Huge looming REDD+ issuance sparks unease in voluntary carbon market

FEATURE: Huge looming REDD+ issuance sparks unease in voluntary carbon market

Published 15:10 on July 29, 2022  /  Last updated at 03:50 on July 30, 2022  / Katherine Monahan /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, China, EMEA, International, Japan, Kyoto Mechanisms, Mexico, Middle East, Nature-based, New Zealand, Other APAC, Paris Article 6, South & Central, South Korea, Switzerland, US, Voluntary

A massive REDD+ carbon credit issuance expected in the coming months has sparked unease from some experts that say the tens of millions of forest protection units are not fit for the voluntary market, while the willingness of buyers to support the efforts remains in the balance.
A massive REDD+ carbon credit issuance expected in the coming months has sparked unease from some experts that say the tens of millions of forest protection units are not fit for the voluntary market, while the willingness of buyers to support the efforts remains in the balance.


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