The issue flared up during the Cop26 climate talks in Glasgow, UK last November.
The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market emerged from Carney’s taskforce as an independent governance body. On Wednesday, it announced the launch of a public consultation in May to inform “a definitive set of global threshold standards” for carbon credits, expected to be published in the third quarter of 2022.
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