Shaken VCM Integrity Council should be wake up call to US regulators -researchers

Published 18:28 on October 11, 2022  /  Last updated at 10:00 on October 12, 2022  / Katherine Monahan /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, China, EMEA, International, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, Nature-based, Other APAC, South & Central, South Korea, Switzerland, US, Voluntary

Given a scathing review of the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market’s (ICVCM) core carbon principles and assessment framework from the market’s biggest actor, the US government needs to step in with safeguards against poor quality credits, a research group argued.
Given a scathing review of the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market’s (ICVCM) core carbon principles and assessment framework from the market’s biggest actor, the US government needs to step in with safeguards against poor quality credits, a research group argued.


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