Americas > INTERVIEW: Argentine carbon developer bypasses voluntary market, citing barriers to entry

INTERVIEW: Argentine carbon developer bypasses voluntary market, citing barriers to entry

Published 17:48 on August 22, 2024  /  Last updated at 17:48 on August 22, 2024  / Alejandra Padin-Dujon /  Americas, Nature-based, South & Central, Voluntary

A small-scale carbon project proponent in Argentina has created its own methodology, commissioned an academic verifier, and procured a buyer for its credits at $20 per tonne without a registry listing, having sidestepped the mainstream voluntary market (VCM), noting financial and administrative barriers for similarly sized enterprises in the Global South.
A small-scale carbon project proponent in Argentina has created its own methodology, commissioned an academic verifier, and procured a buyer for its credits at $20 per tonne without a registry listing, having sidestepped the mainstream voluntary market (VCM), noting financial and administrative barriers for similarly sized enterprises in the Global South.


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