Kenya is pressed for time to build an end-to-end digital infrastructure to support its participation in the international carbon markets. Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya says the formulation of the legislation and policies to govern the multi-billion-dollar industry is at an advanced stage. “In our discussions with experts I learned that...Read More

Companies should drop offsetting-based environmental claims and adopt a “climate contribution” model instead, according to a new quality standard. In a new code of practice, the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) has published guidance on how companies should use carbon credits as part of high-quality corporate action. It recommends that firms should disclose their emissions every...Read More