ANALYSIS: Green crediting scheme taken to India’s Supreme Court, as govt advances plantation drive

Published 14:30 on March 12, 2025  /  Last updated at 14:30 on March 12, 2025  / and /  Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, Nature-based, Other APAC, Voluntary

Two environmental groups have filed a petition in the Supreme Court of India challenging the country’s Green Credit Programme (GCP), which they claim is expected to wreak havoc on the country’s natural ecosystems.
Two environmental groups have filed a petition in the Supreme Court of India challenging the country’s Green Credit Programme (GCP), which they claim is expected to wreak havoc on the country’s natural ecosystems.


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