Russia needs $25/t carbon price to sprout afforestation, say academics

Published 17:32 on January 29, 2025 / Last updated at 17:32 on January 29, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Russia will need a jurisdictional price of between $20-25 per credit to see significant growth in afforestation, more than double the levy set under the pilot Sakhalin scheme, according to a new academic paper.
Russia will need a jurisdictional price of between $20-25 per credit to see significant growth in afforestation, more than double the levy set under the pilot Sakhalin scheme, according to a new academic paper.


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