Legal Implications of Voluntary Carbon Credits
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Dec 01, 2021
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The transition to a low carbon economy is estimated to require significant funding globally. The voluntary carbon market continues to play a critical role in that transition by helping to channel funding into projects that reduce carbon emissions or remove carbon from the atmosphere.
The recent launch of exchange-traded derivatives contracts in VCCs has galvanized focus on further developing VCC derivatives. Growth in the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market will be helped by greater overall familiarity with transactions in VCCs and related products.
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