ccb
17 November 2017
Updates to VCS and CCB Program Fee Schedules
We are excited to announce updates to the VCS and CCB Program Fee Schedules that will lower costs for large issuances of VCUs and CCB labels. First,...
VCS activities at COP23
vcs
3 November 2017
VCS at COP23: Events and Article 6 Recommendations
By combining practitioners from across the field, the event shook up some siloed thinking and got us excited about a potential new way to mobilize capital for forests.
climate action
28 October 2017
Emissions 2020: Growing Investment in Forests
In our submission for IETA’s new portal on Article 6, we recommend robust rules to prevent double counting and the adoption of an ‘open architecture’ approach to drive emission reductions at the scale we need.
vcs
11 October 2017
VCS Weighs in on Paris Agreement Article 6
carbon credits
29 September 2017
August/September 2017 Newsletter
Dear Colleague, One of our key goals at VCS is to develop ambitious partnerships and initiatives that drive sustained impacts. As such, we are delighted to announce our partnership with ...
carbon markets
5 September 2017
Colombia Drives Innovation and Carbon Markets: Updated
This post was origionally published on 15 June, 2017. It has been updated to reflect recent developments. Colombia has taken a significant step in addressing climate change and supporting carbon ...
vcs
29 August 2017
VCS and WOCAN partner to link co-benefits of women’s empowerment with carbon projects
Carbon project developers have a new resource for integrating quantifiable women’s empowerment and social benefits into their carbon projects. WOCAN’s W+ Standard, the first global standard for ...
29 August 2017
VM0038, v1.0 Assessment Report
29 August 2017
VM0038 Draft Methodology for Public Comment
climate action
31 July 2017
June/July 2017 Newsletter
Dear Colleague, We hope everyone is having a fruitful summer. Here at VCS, we have been thinking a lot about how we are growing...