Asia Pacific > Korean companies accused of investing in ‘inflated’ cookstove carbon projects amid integrity concerns

Korean companies accused of investing in ‘inflated’ cookstove carbon projects amid integrity concerns

Published 11:30 on April 21, 2025  /  Last updated at 11:30 on April 21, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, International, Paris Article 6, South Korea, Voluntary

A report released Monday said South Korean companies have invested in overseas cookstove projects that could have received as much as 18 times more carbon credits than the emissions reductions they actually achieved.
A report released Monday said South Korean companies have invested in overseas cookstove projects that could have received as much as 18 times more carbon credits than the emissions reductions they actually achieved.


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