Africa > Offset platform adopts tougher scrutiny of the forestry projects it lists

Offset platform adopts tougher scrutiny of the forestry projects it lists

Published 19:05 on September 7, 2022  /  Last updated at 19:11 on September 7, 2022  / /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, China, EMEA, International, Japan, Mexico, Nature-based, New Zealand, South & Central, South Korea, Switzerland, US, Voluntary

A US-based carbon credit platform launched an updated version of its screening process for listing forestry projects on Wednesday, using ‘dynamic’ satellite data to audit CO2 savings in a bid to overcome criticism of over-crediting based on its previous use of  ‘static’ historical data.
A US-based carbon credit platform launched an updated version of its screening process for listing forestry projects on Wednesday, using ‘dynamic’ satellite data to audit CO2 savings in a bid to overcome criticism of over-crediting based on its previous use of  ‘static’ historical data.


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