FEATURE: New methodology may see food banks generate carbon credits via methane avoidance

Published 14:59 on September 15, 2025 / Last updated at 14:59 on September 15, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), EMEA (Europe), Insights (Features), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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A global non-profit has submitted its methodology for measuring the volume of methane emissions avoided by food bank distributions to a carbon standard and is in talks with national governments about Article 6.
A global non-profit has submitted its methodology for measuring the volume of methane emissions avoided by food bank distributions to a carbon standard and is in talks with national governments about Article 6.


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