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Brazil’s Supreme Court declares mandate for insurers to invest in carbon credits unconstitutional

Published 21:10 on May 29, 2026 / Last updated at 21:10 on May 29, 2026 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, LATAM & Caribbean), Net Zero Transition (Litigation), Voluntary (VCM Developments, VCM Governance)

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Most of the ministers of the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) voted to strike down the mandate for insurance companies to invest in carbon credits.
Most of the ministers of the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) voted to strike down the mandate for insurance companies to invest in carbon credits.


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