Voluntary carbon credit rating agencies find fault in CCP-tagged credits

Published 14:38 on June 7, 2024  /  Last updated at 14:38 on June 7, 2024  / Paddy Gourlay /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Voluntary

Voluntary carbon market rating agencies have called into question whether some credits deemed eligible to be tagged with the Core Carbon Principles (CCP) high-integrity label by the ICVCM can actually deliver a tonne of CO2 avoidance or removal, a key principle of the cross-stakeholder initiative.
Voluntary carbon market rating agencies have called into question whether some credits deemed eligible to be tagged with the Core Carbon Principles (CCP) high-integrity label by the ICVCM can actually deliver a tonne of CO2 avoidance or removal, a key principle of the cross-stakeholder initiative.


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