Verra bins UN rice farming carbon credit blueprint after review

Published 19:12 on March 20, 2023  /  Last updated at 00:21 on March 21, 2023  / Ben Garside /  Asia Pacific, China, Nature-based, Voluntary

Verra has permanently deactivated the use of a popular UN rice farming carbon credit methodology, it said on Monday, several weeks after halting activity and conducting a review following the raising of integrity concerns.
Verra has permanently deactivated the use of a popular UN rice farming carbon credit methodology, it said on Monday, several weeks after halting activity and conducting a review following the raising of integrity concerns.


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