BRIEFING: US forest carbon credit experts propose new methods to tackle leakage

Published 00:35 on March 12, 2025  /  Last updated at 00:35 on March 12, 2025  / /  Americas, Nature-based, US, Voluntary

The voluntary carbon market can better address the risk of forest carbon offset leakage – where projects shift harvest activity to areas beyond the credit-generating scheme – experts said on Tuesday.
The voluntary carbon market can better address the risk of forest carbon offset leakage – where projects shift harvest activity to areas beyond the credit-generating scheme – experts said on Tuesday.


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