Voluntary offset standards welcome core carbon principles as necessary integrity “floor”

Published 20:15 on March 30, 2023 / Last updated at 03:20 on April 1, 2023 / / Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance), Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM

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The two largest voluntary carbon credit issuing standards, Verra and Gold Standard, have welcomed the publication of the core carbon principles (CCPs) by the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) released Thursday, as providing a crucial "floor of competence" for climate projects.
The two largest voluntary carbon credit issuing standards, Verra and Gold Standard, have welcomed the publication of the core carbon principles (CCPs) by the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) released Thursday, as providing a crucial "floor of competence" for climate projects.


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