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Platts Future Energy
Carbon credits seek to regain credibility amid growing scrutiny
Sep 19, 2023
The podcast discusses the decline in credibility of voluntary carbon markets and the initiatives taken to restore trust. It explores the challenges and trends in carbon credit prices, as well as the uncertainties and risks faced by the market. The chapter descriptions provide an overview of the topics covered, including integrity initiatives, challenges in the market, and the need for clarity.
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- Integrity initiatives such as the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative are being adopted to restore confidence in voluntary carbon markets and make high-quality claims.
- The supply overhang, differences in national strategies, and the Article 6 framework pose significant challenges for the development of voluntary carbon markets.
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Market coping with crisis in confidence
The voluntary carbon markets have faced a crisis in confidence due to integrity attacks and greenwashing accusations. Companies participating in the market voluntarily are looking to integrity initiatives, such as the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative, for price support and to make high-quality claims. The market is adjusting to higher integrity standards, with companies aligning net zero targets and focusing on decarbonization plans before offsetting. Recovery is possible with the development of integrity initiatives and the adjustment to the new scenario.
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