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Voluntary carbon market set for record year as ‘VCM 2.0’ takes off, says developer

Published 13:52 on September 3, 2025 / Last updated at 13:52 on September 3, 2025 / / CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Offtake deals signed under the voluntary carbon market have already reached $3 billion so far in 2025, and will likely breach the $4 bln mark by year end, according to a nature-based project developer speaking at a conference in Norway.
Offtake deals signed under the voluntary carbon market have already reached $3 billion so far in 2025, and will likely breach the $4 bln mark by year end, according to a nature-based project developer speaking at a conference in Norway.


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