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Carbon ratings in a maturing carbon market: A conversation
Sebastien Cross (BeZero Carbon) · Duncan van Bergen (Calyx Global) · Alvin Lim (Climate Bridge International, VCM+ Fellow) Carbon credit ratings have moved from the margins to the mainstream in just four years. In this exchange, co-founders of two carbon credit ratings agencies and a VCM+ Fellow behind a leading Asia-based carbon finance company debate what that shift means — for developers, for financiers, for regulators, and for climate action. I. The Changing Role of C
Aug 17


Growing Momentum for High-Integrity Carbon Markets Takes Center Stage During London Climate Action Week
The Verified Carbon Market Collaborative Launches New Brand, Inaugural Fellowship and Series of Stakeholder Convenings LONDON, June 23, 2026 – The Verified Carbon Market Collaborative this week announced a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening the carbon market, including the launch of its inaugural VCM+ Fellows Program and the introduction of a new name that reflects its role as a catalyst of collective action. Among the week's key announcements is the introduction
Jul 7


VCM+ Coalition Launches Vision for the Verified Carbon Market
NEW YORK, September 22, 2025 – Today, leading academic institutions, private sector innovators, and non-profit organizations announced the VCM+ Coalition, a collective effort to accelerate an equitable, transparent, and high-integrity verified carbon market (VCM+). Through high-integrity credits, the VCM+ holds significant potential to mobilize climate finance at scale but to date, this potential has been underrealized. The VCM+ Coalition is addressing these challenges head
Sep 21, 2025


Verified carbon market boosters aim to unlock $100 billion
More than 50 influential climate organizations have come together to promote a vision for a next-generation carbon market. The group, known as the Verified Carbon Market (VCM+) Coalition, aims to mobilize $100 billion in climate finance, which will be used to avoid or remove 5 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions by 2035. Read the full article here https://trellis.net/article/verified-carbon-market-launch/
Sep 21, 2025
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