Americas > BRIEFING: As ICVCM rejects key voluntary carbon methodologies, Dominican Republic pushes crediting renewables as sustainable development

BRIEFING: As ICVCM rejects key voluntary carbon methodologies, Dominican Republic pushes crediting renewables as sustainable development

Published 15:13 on August 8, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:13 on August 8, 2024  / Alejandra Padin-Dujon /  Americas, Climate Talks, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Paris Article 6, South & Central, Voluntary

While the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) rejected this week multiple renewable energy carbon crediting methodologies from its Core Carbon Principles (CCP) label, citing additionality concerns, the Dominican Republic (DR) is pushing forward on expansion plans for these projects in the frame of sustainable development.
While the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) rejected this week multiple renewable energy carbon crediting methodologies from its Core Carbon Principles (CCP) label, citing additionality concerns, the Dominican Republic (DR) is pushing forward on expansion plans for these projects in the frame of sustainable development.


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