Shaky legal status of voluntary carbon credits creates minefield in cases of insolvency

Published 17:42 on May 23, 2023  /  Last updated at 23:36 on June 9, 2023  / Paddy Gourlay /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Nature-based, Voluntary

Uncertainty over the legal status of voluntary carbon credits has created a minefield for companies dealing with the insolvency of a counterparty, particularly when an intermediary is involved, a conference heard Tuesday.
Uncertainty over the legal status of voluntary carbon credits has created a minefield for companies dealing with the insolvency of a counterparty, particularly when an intermediary is involved, a conference heard Tuesday.


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