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Ratings firm gives nature projects low scores on emissions, better on SDGs

Published 17:34 on April 27, 2023 / Last updated at 17:49 on April 27, 2023 / / International, Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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A carbon credit ratings agency gave details about its views on hundreds of carbon projects on Thursday, depicting low grades for nature activities on carbon promises but higher scores on SDG benefits – while the company also commented on Verra’s proposed new approach to forest carbon crediting.
A carbon credit ratings agency gave details about its views on hundreds of carbon projects on Thursday, depicting low grades for nature activities on carbon promises but higher scores on SDG benefits – while the company also commented on Verra’s proposed new approach to forest carbon crediting.


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