Gold Standard publishes criteria for setting PACM-aligned carbon crediting baselines

Published 10:59 on July 14, 2025 / Last updated at 10:59 on July 14, 2025 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Gold Standard has opened a consultation on its new criteria for setting activity baselines that are aligned with the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism (PACM), as the organisation aims to align its voluntary carbon market instruments with the provisions of the Article 6.4 system.
Gold Standard has opened a consultation on its new criteria for setting activity baselines that are aligned with the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism (PACM), as the organisation aims to align its voluntary carbon market instruments with the provisions of the Article 6.4 system.


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