Brazilian authorities target major developer, country’s top carbon credit seller in fraud probe -media

Published 04:35 on June 7, 2024 / Last updated at 05:08 on June 7, 2024 / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

Carbon Pulse PremiumNature & Biodiversity PulseNet Zero Pulse

The Brazilian Federal Police (PF)'s investigation into an alleged criminal scheme selling millions of dollars' worth of fraudulent carbon credits from illegally authorised lands is centring on a major project developer and the country's top offset seller, local media reported Thursday.
The Brazilian Federal Police (PF)'s investigation into an alleged criminal scheme selling millions of dollars' worth of fraudulent carbon credits from illegally authorised lands is centring on a major project developer and the country's top offset seller, local media reported Thursday.


A subscription is required to read this content. Subscribe today to Carbon Pulse Premium, Net Zero Pulse and/or Nature & Biodiversity Pulse to access our unrivalled news and intelligence, as well as other content including all job listings. Click here for details.

We offer a FREE TRIAL to each of our subscription services and it only takes a minute to register. If you already have a Carbon Pulse account, login here.

This page is intended to be viewed online and may not be printed.
As per our terms and conditions, the republication or redistribution of Carbon Pulse content can result in the suspension or termination of your subscription.