Gold Standard sets out 2026 workplan on Paris alignment, approvals, methodologies

Published 22:39 on April 22, 2026 / Last updated at 22:39 on April 22, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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The voluntary carbon market (VCM) standard on Wednesday set out plans to revise its rules, align with the Paris Agreement, and update methodologies in 2026.
The voluntary carbon market (VCM) standard on Wednesday set out plans to revise its rules, align with the Paris Agreement, and update methodologies in 2026.


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