This article is part of  the Centre for Nature and Climate The new US Voluntary Carbon Markets Joint Policy Statement and Principles aim to enhance market transparency, regulation and integrity to foster trust and participation in carbon markets. Voluntary carbon markets help polluters offset emissions through carbon credits, supporting domestic transitions to cleaner energy and...Read More

Amid controversies and greenwashing accusations, the voluntary carbon markets could be witnessing a shift towards credibility and transparency, driven by new guidelines, changing corporate expectations, and emerging regulatory measures Using the term Wild West to describe voluntary carbon markets has persisted for a while; yet, in the somewhat near future, it may no longer be accurate because of recent...Read More