Optimism trumps uncertainty
The market for carbon offsets remains buoyant, despite regulatory uncertainty. Elena K. Johansson talks to winners of our annual Voluntary Carbon Markets Rankings to find out why.
Carbon,Investment,Policy
Results for Ecosystem Marketplace
The market for carbon offsets remains buoyant, despite regulatory uncertainty. Elena K. Johansson talks to winners of our annual Voluntary Carbon Markets Rankings to find out why.
Carbon,Investment,Policy
The volume of credits issued and retired in the voluntary carbon market reached record highs in 2017…
Carbon,Markets
The amount spent on the voluntary carbon market fell 31% in 2016, from the previous year, as demand for…
Carbon
Despite another year of low prices, optimism remains high in the voluntary carbon market, according to…
Carbon,Policy,Stranded Assets,COP
Sweeping changes in environmental markets made 2015 a pivotal year for the voluntary carbon credits, according to respondents in Environmental Finance's Voluntary Carbon Market Survey.
Carbon,Markets,Policy
The value of forest-based carbon credits traded last year soared 17% to a record $257 million from $219…
Carbon,Investment,Policy,COP
The volume of offset credits traded in the voluntary carbon market fell sharply in 2013 to around 76Mt…
Markets
A Swedish government agency has agreed to buy 500,000 carbon credits at above-market prices from a cookstove…
Deals,Markets
Developers of forest carbon projects are planning to issue 1.4 billion credits in the next five years,…
Markets,Policy
As the Woodland Carbon Code is launched on the Markit Environmental Registry, Pat Snowdon reviews the evolution of the UK's forest carbon market and the potential for other markets in ecosystem services
Markets
The growth of the California carbon market and continued demand from corporates helped the voluntary market stand firm in 2012. But in the future it will be projects that demonstrate other social benefits that prove most popular. Molly Peters-Stanley and Gloria Gonzalez explain.
Markets
The forest carbon market is currently "uninvestable", but has potential for growth once uncertainty over…
Markets,Carbon Markets