International > VCMI sets lower bar for carbon credit buyers’ integrity code, floats new Scope 3-based claim

VCMI sets lower bar for carbon credit buyers’ integrity code, floats new Scope 3-based claim

Published 00:01 on November 28, 2023  /  Last updated at 12:19 on November 29, 2023  / Alejandra Padin-Dujon /  International, Voluntary

The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) issued new guidance for carbon credit-buying firms on Tuesday, lowering some of its thresholds and floating a new claim concept that would enable some carbon credits to be used to meet value chain emissions targets.
The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) issued new guidance for carbon credit-buying firms on Tuesday, lowering some of its thresholds and floating a new claim concept that would enable some carbon credits to be used to meet value chain emissions targets.


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