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Scientists warn against prioritising tech-driven carbon removals over nature solutions

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Scientists warn against prioritising tech-driven carbon removals over nature solutions

"We urge SBTi and the Article 6.4 Supervisory Body to move beyond the false binary of 'permanent vs. non-permanent'."

11 September 2025

New Verra-approved tool uses AI to measure soil carbon in agricultural projects

New Verra-approved tool uses AI to measure soil carbon in agricultural projects

Several firms have committed to implementing this tool, including Bayer, rTek, Anthesis, and Cool Path.

27 August 2025

What will the voluntary carbon market look like in 2028 – and how can CSOs prepare?

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What will the voluntary carbon market look like in 2028 – and how can CSOs prepare?

A recent ICJ ruling has the potential to trigger a chain of events that changes the way the voluntary carbon market operates.

21 August 2025

Integrity Council approves first three biochar carbon credit methodologies for CCP label

Integrity Council approves first three biochar carbon credit methodologies for CCP label

"The approvals announced today underscore the credibility of this emerging climate solution."

13 August 2025

Native forest restoration methodology approved for CCP carbon credit label

Native forest restoration methodology approved for CCP carbon credit label

“Afforestation, Reforestation and Revegetation methodologies offer a critical pathway to support the growth and restoration of forests."

17 July 2025

High-integrity carbon credits are now sold at an average 65% price premium

High-integrity carbon credits are now sold at an average 65% price premium

New data suggests growing alignment between market pricing and credit quality.

14 July 2025

EU proposes 90% emissions reduction target for 2040 – with flexibility to use carbon credits

Climate Targets

EU proposes 90% emissions reduction target for 2040 – with flexibility to use carbon credits

"Allowing offsets to meet climate goals is a cop out."

02 July 2025

Brazil seeks to cancel US$180mn carbon credit agreement with LEAF Coalition

Brazil seeks to cancel US$180mn carbon credit agreement with LEAF Coalition

Prosecutors argue that the deal was closed without the previous, free and informed consent of local Indigenous communities.

05 June 2025

Three more carbon credit methodologies approved for high-integrity CCP label

Three more carbon credit methodologies approved for high-integrity CCP label

ICVCM's assessment of clean cookstove methodologies is now complete.

03 June 2025

Voluntary carbon market up for ‘bumpy ride’ as integrity grows

Voluntary carbon market up for ‘bumpy ride’ as integrity grows

This is the third consecutive year of contraction, with both transaction volumes and prices down.

29 May 2025