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FEATURE: Microsoft “a partner, not just a buyer” for nature-based CDR, as possible investment pause stokes confusion

Published 15:05 on April 22, 2026 / Last updated at 15:05 on April 22, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), EMEA (Middle East), Insights (Features), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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On the back of reports that major carbon removals (CDR) buyer Microsoft may be temporarily halting its CDR purchases, nature-based CDR developers have highlighted the significance of its ‘partnership’ model of project investment.
On the back of reports that major carbon removals (CDR) buyer Microsoft may be temporarily halting its CDR purchases, nature-based CDR developers have highlighted the significance of its ‘partnership’ model of project investment.


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