Announcing the First Public Consultation on LandScale, a New Approach to Power Sustainability at Landscape Scale
The climate crisis, water scarcity, biodiversity loss, and entrenched poverty affect us all. Yet, no…
Verra to Transition to a Single In-House Registry
Early next year, Verra will be transitioning from having a multi-registry system that is administered…
New 3R Initiative for Reducing Plastic Waste – Accepting Applications for Standard Development Committee
More than 350 million tons of plastic are used every year and just a fraction…
Sports and Sustainability: Verra at the Green Sports Alliance Summit
After he unexpectedly lost a fourth-round US Open Match against an unseeded opponent, tennis icon…
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Verified Carbon Standard
The VCS Program is the world’s leading voluntary program for the certification of GHG emission reduction projects
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Climate, Community & Biodiversity Standards
Supporting land use projects in addressing climate change, supporting local communities and smallholders and conserving biodiversity
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Sustainable Development Verified Impact Standard
The SD VISta Program The Sustainable Development Verified Impact Standard (SD VISta) is a flexible…
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California Offset Project Registry
The Offset Project Registry (OPR) facilitates the participation of offset projects within the California cap-and-trade program
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Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ (JNR)
Driving private investment in REDD+ at multiple scales
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Initiative for Climate Action Transparency
Supporting countries around the world in the evaluation of the climate, sustainable development and transformational impacts of their policies and actions
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3R Initiative
The Issue More than 350 million tons of plastic are being used every year and…
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