Americas > Ratings agency finds only 10% of VER projects are of high integrity

Ratings agency finds only 10% of VER projects are of high integrity

Published 19:53 on October 25, 2022  /  Last updated at 09:15 on October 26, 2022  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Nature-based, Other APAC, Voluntary

A carbon credits ratings agency on Monday said that only less than 10% of voluntary offset projects that it has evaluated to date are of the highest integrity, while VER undertakings that issue large batches each year also warrant more scrutiny.
A carbon credits ratings agency on Monday said that only less than 10% of voluntary offset projects that it has evaluated to date are of the highest integrity, while VER undertakings that issue large batches each year also warrant more scrutiny.


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