Introduction

Voluntary carbon markets are facing a critical moment in their short history. Questions about the integrity and effectiveness of many carbon projects have led to a sharp fall in prices and liquidity. However, a series of quality and transparency initiatives are being adopted to restore confidence in offsets.

S&P Global Commodity Insights' experts Eklavya Gupte, Dana Agrotti and Silvia Favasuli discuss the road to recovery for the VCM as it seeks to rebuild credibility and trust.

Related price assessments:

1. Platts Household Devices Current Year CNHDD00
2. Platts Nature-based Avoidance Current Year ANBAA00
3. Platts Natural Carbon Capture Current Year ANCCA00

Hear more on the latest developments in the carbon markets by attending the Global Carbon Markets Conference taking place on November 6-9, 2023 in Paris.

And you can watch our latest videos explaining what determines the price of a carbon credit and the pricing structure in the VCM.