Program Update: We’ve made the difficult but thoughtful decision to pause the India Biochar Academy. Verra Staff in Attendance: Kranav Sharma, Technical Manager, Industrial Innovation
Following the success of its previous edition, the Chile Carbon Forum returns in 2025 as the benchmark event for carbon market development in the country. This new edition will bring together industry leaders, carbon market experts, government agencies, and key stakeholders to analyze progress, challenges, and opportunities in a context of increasing regulation and new
The Carbon Forward Expo London will take place from 7-9 October 2025 and celebrate its tenth year analysing European and global compliance and voluntary carbon markets. Over three information-packed days, we’ll bring you leading experts, thought-provoking content, trailblazing organisations, lively discussions, and innovative thinking across the compliance, voluntary, removal, and renewable energy markets. Verra Staff
Adam Daigneault and Spencer Plumb will review recent research using the Global Timber Model to quantify carbon leakage from forest conservation and management projects across the globe, indicating that current one-size-fits-all leakage discounts oversimplify the market and carbon dynamics behind robust leakage accounting. Verra Staff in Attendance: Spencer Plumb, Senior Manager, Forest Management Innovation
As one of the world’s 20 largest economies, Indonesia faces the dual challenge of promoting economic growth while ensuring environmental sustainability. To address this, the Indonesia Sustainability Forum (ISF) was established in 2023 as a collaborative platform to catalyze investments and actions that promote decarbonization and sustainable development. In 2024, ISF rebranded itself as the
Verra staff speaking: Spencer Plumb, Senior Manager, Carbon Forest Management Innovation. CIFB helps large scale corporations to develop a strategy on the value of investments in forestry and biodiversity, to reach a net zero future.
Verra staff speaking: Susana Velez-Haller, Regional Representative, Latin America and the Caribbean. Verra was invited to speak on biodiversity as an asset, addressing the incentives and challenges to scaling conservation credits. This engagement reflects Verra’s role in supporting high-integrity approaches to conservation finance in the carbon market space.
Verra staff speaking: Win Sim Tan, Regional Representative Asia and the Pacific. Aligning with Malaysia’s chairmanship of ASEAN, the theme for this year’s forum is "Empowering Regional Climate Actions through the ASEAN Common Carbon Framework". The 3rd MCMF aims to facilitate the development of a vibrant and sustainable carbon market ecosystem through knowledge sharing from
Verra staff speaking: Win Sim Tan, Regional Representative Asia and the Pacific. The 2025 Forum will convene senior leaders from government, finance, and industry to strengthen Asia–Pacific carbon markets, accelerate investment, and advance the region’s net zero transition.
On Thursday, October 16, at 11:00 am ET, Verra and Perennial (external) will be hosting a webinar to provide an overview of the new digital soil mapping (DSM) tool in the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program. The tool, VT0014 Estimating Organic Carbon Stocks Using Digital Soil Mapping, v1.0, was released in August and facilitates the
