India’s forest carbon may find home in compliance markets, study says

Published 12:09 on January 8, 2026 / Last updated at 12:09 on January 8, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia, Compliance Markets & Taxes), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Forest-based carbon credits in India may find firmer footing in domestic compliance markets and national climate targets rather than the voluntary market as prices remain too low, an academic paper argued.
Forest-based carbon credits in India may find firmer footing in domestic compliance markets and national climate targets rather than the voluntary market as prices remain too low, an academic paper argued.


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