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No additionality in five Chinese IFM projects, claims study

Published 15:00 on March 2, 2026 / Last updated at 16:01 on March 3, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Five improved forest management (IFM) projects in China show no statistically significant evidence of additional carbon sequestration, while projected removals exceeded empirical estimates by an average factor of 3.7, a new study said.
Five improved forest management (IFM) projects in China show no statistically significant evidence of additional carbon sequestration, while projected removals exceeded empirical estimates by an average factor of 3.7, a new study said.


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