US government releases carbon offsetting principles, hopes to boost voluntary carbon market
The principles draw from other carbon market integrity guidelines from the ICVCM and VCMI.
The US government is hoping to boost “high-integrity voluntary carbon markets” with a list of principles for responsible carbon offsetting, published today.
At a time of profound division over the use of carbon offsets to meet corporate climate targets, the voluntary carbon market (VCM) just received its strongest endorsement to date.
