Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) for carbon credits | Practical Law

Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) for carbon credits | Practical Law

A note explaining the voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) in carbon credits. In the VCMs, a carbon credit is a certificate evidencing a reduction, avoidance or removal of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which can be used to offset the GHG emissions of an organisation.

Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) for carbon credits

Practical Law UK Practice Note 5-212-8952 (Approx. 19 pages)

Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) for carbon credits

by Practical Law Environment
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A note explaining the voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) in carbon credits. In the VCMs, a carbon credit is a certificate evidencing a reduction, avoidance or removal of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which can be used to offset the GHG emissions of an organisation.