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Virgin Atlantic becomes latest firm to shun credits from controversial Cambodian REDD project

Published 18:59 on January 10, 2018 / Last updated at 18:59 on January 10, 2018 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), EMEA (Africa), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Airline Virgin Atlantic has become the latest firm to remove a Cambodian REDD+ project from its portfolio of offset sources, according to media reports, amid ongoing claims that large areas covered by the initiative were subject to rampant deforestation.
Airline Virgin Atlantic has become the latest firm to remove a Cambodian REDD+ project from its portfolio of offset sources, according to media reports, amid ongoing claims that large areas covered by the initiative were subject to rampant deforestation.


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