Observers predicted that 2023 would be a “make-or-break” year for voluntary carbon markets and “an inflection point” for their role in addressing climate change and global deforestation. Amid criticisms around carbon accounting, carbon neutrality claims, and issues with forest communities, governance bodies say they’ve worked to increase consistency and “integrity” for the voluntary carbon market...Read More

R and Merchant Bank (RMB), a prominent African corporate and investment bank, has made a strategic investment in KOKO, a climate technology startup, as part of its comprehensive carbon business growth project. This initiative by RMB is designed to support the widespread adoption of sustainable energy solutions and the conservation of forests across the African...Read More