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Nordic report sums up best practices for voluntary carbon markets
November 29, 2022
Nordic cooperation can contribute to ongoing global efforts to promote the integrity, transparency and harmonisation of voluntary carbon markets. Read more to know about the release of an important Nordic report on best practices for the voluntary carbon markets, including the Nordic Code of Best Practice for the Voluntary Use of Carbon Credits (“Code”).
A Nordic Initiative Seeks to Address Challenges and Seize Opportunities in Emission Compensation
June 8, 2022
A draft Nordic Code of Best Practice for Voluntary Compensation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been opened for public consultation. The consultation is open until August 20, 2022 to stakeholders and experts in the Nordic countries.
New Nordic Report Explores Best Practice in Voluntary Compensation of Emissions
October 28, 2021
A new Nordic report helps to make sense of the key terms and concepts and international guidance related to the voluntary compensation of greenhouse gas emissions. It serves as a basis for an ongoing Nordic dialogue on promoting best practice in voluntary compensation. Best practice will be influenced by the rules for carbon market cooperation under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, which will be negotiated at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow in November.

Nordic Dialogue Launched to Promote Best Practice in Voluntary Compensation of emissions

The newly-launched Nordic Dialogue on Voluntary Compensation brings key Nordic stakeholders together to co-create a robust and coherent Nordic approach to voluntary compensation of greenhouse gas emissions consistent with the Paris Agreement. The dialogue aims to inform Nordic and international efforts towards and beyond carbon neutrality efforts
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Integrity is critical for voluntary carbon markets

November 24, 2022

Integrity, integrity, integrity. That was the focus across the many events on voluntary carbon markets at COP27. The message was clear: while participation in voluntary carbon markets is and will remain optional, ensuring integrity is not. Integrity is also key to unlocking private finance at scale. The role of regulation received increasing attention in these discussions. Several major initiatives on voluntary carbon markets were announced at COP27.

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