Ex-post crediting is needed as avoided deforestation overestimated -study

Published 16:13 on April 14, 2026 / Last updated at 16:13 on April 14, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Middle East), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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A shift towards issuing carbon credits only after verified outcomes is needed for forest offset markets, said a study released this week as an early access paper.
A shift towards issuing carbon credits only after verified outcomes is needed for forest offset markets, said a study released this week as an early access paper.


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