Gold Standard and Verra have launched a joint tool to help host countries report corresponding adjustments for Article 6.2-authorised carbon credits, supporting their 2026 Biennial Transparency Report submissions.
How ESMA regulation can make carbon markets stronger
BeZero Carbon’s CEO argues ESMA’s ESG Ratings Regulation should prohibit carbon rating agencies from also offering project design, MRV, or verification services to eliminate structural conflicts of interest.
Strengthening High Integrity Carbon Markets: New Report Explores Oversight of Validation and Verification Bodies
The ICVCM’s Continuous Improvement Work Program presents ten recommendations to strengthen oversight of validation and verification bodies, covering transparency, accountability, conflict-of-interest management, and coordination across carbon market actors.
Superpollutants Season 2: Revisiting a critical part of the carbon markets
Calyx Global revisits superpollutant carbon credits, examining why short-lived climate pollutant project types are becoming success stories in the voluntary carbon market, with updated analysis and ratings insights.
Fossil Fuel Methane Primer: Critical Role of Reducing Fossil Fuel Methane Emissions to Address the Climate Emergency
IGSD examines fossil fuel methane emissions as a critical near-term climate lever, outlining the science, mitigation opportunities across oil, gas, and coal sectors, and policy actions needed to address the climate emergency.
Core Carbon Principles and Carbon Credit Ratings: complementary tools for a maturing market
The ICVCM explains how Core Carbon Principles and carbon credit ratings play distinct but complementary roles in strengthening voluntary carbon market integrity, confidence, and transparency, with data showing a flight to quality.
Reality Check: Clearing the Air on Methane
RMI debunks five persistent oil and gas methane myths, using its OCI+ webtool to show detection and abatement technology exists today to prevent largely preventable emissions and gas loss.
Sylvera Carbon Market Data Snapshot Q2 2026
Sylvera’s Q2 2026 data snapshot finds retirement volumes fell 10% year-on-year to 38.55 million credits, while total retirement market value rose, driven by a quality premium and shifting registry dynamics.
Commission adopts certification methodologies for carbon farming under the CRCF Regulation
The European Commission adopted three certification methodologies under the CRCF Regulation covering agriculture and agroforestry, peatland rewetting, and afforestation, establishing consistent EU-wide rules for carbon farming certification.
How to structure your carbon portfolio under new net-zero standards
Abatable guides corporate buyers in designing carbon portfolios that balance decarbonisation, ongoing emissions responsibility, removals and remediation reserves while matching instruments to claims under emerging net-zero standards and procurement timelines.