INTERVIEW: US project developer ties food waste prevention to credits as buyers seek stronger social co-benefits

Published 18:46 on November 5, 2025 / Last updated at 18:46 on November 5, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), Insights (Interviews), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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As demand for both high-impact and high-integrity credits grows, buyers in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) are signaling rising interest in projects that combine social and environmental outcomes in the Global North, with a new US-based food-rescue initiative among the first to tie methane abatement to hunger reduction.
As demand for both high-impact and high-integrity credits grows, buyers in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) are signaling rising interest in projects that combine social and environmental outcomes in the Global North, with a new US-based food-rescue initiative among the first to tie methane abatement to hunger reduction.


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