Americas > Offset retailer says only a fraction of nature credits meet basic standards

Offset retailer says only a fraction of nature credits meet basic standards

Published 14:31 on May 28, 2021  /  Last updated at 15:15 on June 1, 2021  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Aviation/CORSIA, Climate Talks, EMEA, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

An offset retailer has rejected around 90% of nature-based projects it has examined and is insisting clients buy almost four carbon credits for every tonne emitted from a chosen few initiatives to ensure an effective contribution to climate action.
An offset retailer has rejected around 90% of nature-based projects it has examined and is insisting clients buy almost four carbon credits for every tonne emitted from a chosen few initiatives to ensure an effective contribution to climate action.


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