While pushing for public policy action in support of COP26 commitments, private sector actors must accelerate their low carbon transition, say experts.
Dierk Brandenburg, Head of Credit and ESG Research, Scope Ratings, says carbon pricing can help cut through climate-reporting complexity.
Increased use of carbon offsets by corporates among drivers of future market expansion.
Companies’ use of voluntary carbon markets to meet short-term decarbonisation targets are reigniting investors’ greenwashing concerns.
Commitments made in 2021 must become reality soon, if end-of-decade targets are to be met.
Did COP26 move the needle for investors and provide greater clarity on the path to a net-zero global economy?
Agreement on Article 6 was applauded at COP26, but its implications are not yet clear for investors trying to decarbonise their portfolios.
Clarification would support the drafting of standardised documentation for a voluntary carbon credit OTC derivatives market.
Agreement on Paris rules in Glasgow expected to stimulate investment flows, while wider deal seen as key, if limited, step on path...
VCMI launches action plan to ensure voluntary carbon markets contribute to global decarbonisation and Paris-alignment.
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