Carbon markets are a critical tool in corporate emission reduction efforts. The voluntary carbon market needs to grow more than 15-fold by 2030 to support the investment required to deliver the 1.5°C pathway. The Taskforce for Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets has released its blueprint for creating large-scale carbon credit trading markets. These 20 recommendations support the scale-up...Read More
Nature-based solutions (NbS) can provide up 30% of the mitigation needed to limit global warming to 1.5ºC above pre-industrial levels by 2030. The voluntary carbon market can help mobilize public sector finance towards NbS, particularly in the Global South where it is most urgently needed. While the solution is not an alternative to rapid decarbonization...Read More