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ICVCM finalises carbon credit certification assessment
27 July 2023The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) has finalised its carbon credit benchmark, by launching criteria on how to assess which carbon credit categories are eligible for its "best-in-class" certification label.
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Zimbabwe's attack on carbon offsets
06 June 2023The cancelation of carbon offset contracts by the Zimbabwe government could have wider implications for the fragile voluntary carbon market, argue Brad Handler and Morgan Bazilian
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Integrity Council's core carbon principles launched
30 March 2023The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) has released its principles for high-quality carbon credits, which it hopes will help boost confidence in the market.
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COP15: Can we finally get agreement on financing?
15 December 2022Regulated voluntary carbon markets should be a key tool to protect and restore nature, argues Naomi Swickard
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HSBC: Investors could plug the biodiversity financing gap
26 October 2022Investments in nature-based solutions could increase by hundreds of billions of dollars by 2030 with the right support, HSBC and South Pole tell Thomas Cox
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Swisscom buys minority stake in South Pole
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Climate adaptation: we must catch up decades in a few years
01 March 2022The IPCC report has highlighted the urgent need for adaptation finance, says Urs Dieterich
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South Pole: We are turning away business
10 February 2022The offsetting firm is expanding rapidly to cater for the boom in demand, Renat Heuberger tells Thomas Cox
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Temasek, Salesforce invest in South Pole
09 February 2022Climate-themed project developer South Pole has sold minority stakes to Singapore state-backed investor Temasek and the investment arm of cloud company Salesforce.
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What is driving companies to go net zero?
25 November 2021The answer is not government regulation, argues Renat Heuberger