BRIEFING: African carbon projects commanding 200% premium for top-rated credits -experts

Published 09:51 on October 6, 2025 / Last updated at 09:51 on October 6, 2025 / / CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Africa), Insights (Briefings), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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African carbon projects are commanding sharply higher premiums for verified, top-rated carbon credits, trading at up to 200% above lower-grade equivalents, according to experts.
African carbon projects are commanding sharply higher premiums for verified, top-rated carbon credits, trading at up to 200% above lower-grade equivalents, according to experts.


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