FEATURE: Aviation carbon offset scheme faces fundamental imbalance with demand seen far outstripping supply

Published 19:47 on November 7, 2023  /  Last updated at 19:47 on November 7, 2023  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Aviation/CORSIA, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

Stakeholders are concerned that prices of eligible credits for the UN's aviation carbon offsetting scheme will spiral once the mechanism enters its mandatory phase later this decade, with the supply outlook unclear as doubts over eligibility and accounting procedures pile risk onto project developers and investors.
Stakeholders are concerned that prices of eligible credits for the UN's aviation carbon offsetting scheme will spiral once the mechanism enters its mandatory phase later this decade, with the supply outlook unclear as doubts over eligibility and accounting procedures pile risk onto project developers and investors.


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