The First CCP-Qualifying Projects — the VCM Steps on the Gas

The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market has just announced the first set of carbon crediting methodologies that qualify for its Core Carbon Principles (CCPs). Landfill-gas methodologies feature prominently in this first set of CCP-approved methodologies, an integrity judgment that is consistent with MSCI Carbon Market’s own granular integrity assessment of over 300 such projects. The launch of the CCP-approved projects marks a major milestone for the voluntary carbon market, one which may lead to the development of a bifurcated market.

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