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Carbon credits increasingly associated with biodiversity requirements -study

Published 13:34 on April 10, 2024  /  Last updated at 13:34 on April 10, 2024  / Sergio Colombo /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Nature-based, Voluntary

Two-thirds of the carbon credits generated by restoration projects and issued to date are associated with biodiversity-positive methodologies, though carbon standards following the UN Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) have failed to advance their nature requirements, a study has shown.
Two-thirds of the carbon credits generated by restoration projects and issued to date are associated with biodiversity-positive methodologies, though carbon standards following the UN Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) have failed to advance their nature requirements, a study has shown.


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