Strong transparency required for carbon credit mechanisms

Delacote, Philippe; L’Horty, Tara; Kontoleon, Andreas; West, Thales A.P.; Creti, Anna; Filewod, Ben; LeVelly, Gwenole; Guizar-Coutiño, Alejandro; Groom, Ben

; and Elias, Micah (2024) Strong transparency required for carbon credit mechanisms Nature Sustainability, 7 (6). 706 - 713. ISSN 2398-9629

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The credibility of carbon offset mechanisms is threatened by many issues related to their true effectiveness. We advocate that these issues cannot be effectively addressed without a dramatic improvement in transparency across the entire value chain of carbon offsetting, a crucial step for achieving a reduction in carbon emissions.

Item Type	Article
Departments	Grantham Research Institute
DOI	10.1038/s41893-024-01310-0
Date Deposited	12 Apr 2024 08:00
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/122618

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