
Are Carbon Markets Useful?
Sustainability Now
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Understanding Voluntary Carbon Markets Is Vital for Investors and Companies
More than 400 companies in our coverage are using offsets currently, and a much smaller number are investing in carbon removal technology. These voluntary markets are around five % of the compliance, controlled markets that have a market size of around 250 billion us. And lastly, carbon offset projects are really good marketing techniques. Think about all the companies you've heard that talk about planting trees. If you purchase their products, is that useful? Does that abate carbon? It's something that we need to figure out.
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