ccb
1 April 2020
Conservation International and BHP – Call for Proposals: All Natural Climate Solutions VCS/CCB Projects
Conservation International is engaging with BHP to support the company in its efforts to contribute to expanding conservation areas, reducing the rate of global biodiversity ...
vcs
30 March 2020
Verra Registry Launch Delayed Until 9 April
COVID-19 is affecting lives around the world, and many organizations are experiencing unexpected challenges and delays. In light of this, we need a bit more time to prepare ...
carbon credits
25 March 2020
Follow-Up Materials on VCS’ Acceptance to Supply Carbon Credits under CORSIA
On 13 March, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) announced that the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program has been accepted as one of the programs that will be eligible ...
vcs
23 March 2020
Launch of Verra Registry: Coming Soon!
Note: This post was updated in September 2020 with updated Verra Registry Terms of Use. We are just a couple of weeks away from launching the new Verra Registry! As ...
climate change
18 March 2020
COVID-19 Travel Guidance for Projects
As the world continues to monitor and respond to the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), we wanted to reach out to express our hope that you and your families ...
redd+
15 March 2020
The Verified Carbon Standard Program Has Been Accepted to Supply Carbon Credits under CORSIA
Para leer el artículo en español haga click aquí. We are pleased to announce that the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program has...
vcs
9 March 2020
VCS Version 4 Update
When we released Version 4 of the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) in September 2019, one of the biggest changes was a revision to the scope of activities that are supported ...
plastic
26 February 2020
Plastics Recycling Update: “Can credit trading drive dollars to plastics recovery?”
An article titled “Can credit trading drive dollars to plastics recovery?” looks at Verra’s Plastic Recovery and Recycling Project Accounting Standard. Sneha Balasubramanian, a Verra ...
plastic
26 February 2020
Plastic Standard Public Consultation
Update 27 April: Please note the Plastic Standard Public Consultation has now closed. More than 350 million tons of plastic are being used every year and just a fraction of ...
carbon credits
25 February 2020
Verra Response to “The Telegraph” Series on Carbon Offsetting
Beginning on Friday 21 February 2020, The Telegraph published a series of articles about the voluntary carbon market, including one titled “Carbon offsetting may be a gold mine...