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Verra pushes back Scope 3 programme to align with VCS update, external standards

Published 19:57 on March 26, 2026 / Last updated at 19:57 on March 26, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Verra will release the first phase of its Scope 3 Standard (S3S) Program in Q3 2026, delaying an earlier timeline as it works to align the framework with external standards and ongoing pilots, it announced on Wednesday.
Verra will release the first phase of its Scope 3 Standard (S3S) Program in Q3 2026, delaying an earlier timeline as it works to align the framework with external standards and ongoing pilots, it announced on Wednesday.


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