ANALYSIS: Integrity Council decision on REDD+ carbon credits welcome but not without risk

Published 07:30 on November 18, 2024  /  Last updated at 07:29 on November 18, 2024  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, Nature-based, Voluntary

The decision Friday from the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) to approve three REDD+ methodologies has been welcomed by multiple market participants, but with a note of caution that the move is not without risk, especially as the crediting programmes have not yet been tried and tested.
The decision Friday from the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) to approve three REDD+ methodologies has been welcomed by multiple market participants, but with a note of caution that the move is not without risk, especially as the crediting programmes have not yet been tried and tested.


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