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BRIEFING: Blue carbon demand holds, but integrity, financing hurdles persist

Published 09:30 on March 26, 2026 / Last updated at 09:30 on March 26, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), Insights (Briefings), Nature & Biodiversity (Markets, Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Challenges around additionality, financing, and limited demand are emerging as key constraints for scaling blue carbon markets, even as interest in high-quality projects remains strong, experts said on Thursday.
Challenges around additionality, financing, and limited demand are emerging as key constraints for scaling blue carbon markets, even as interest in high-quality projects remains strong, experts said on Thursday.


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