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News & Insights

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The Governing Board of The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) welcomes the statement by the Science Based Targets initiative’s Board of Trustees regarding the organisation’s decision to extend the use of environmental attribute certificates

Apr 10 2024 ・

Statement: ICVCM welcomes SBTi’s decision to extend the use of environmental attribute certificates

Apr 05 2024 ・

Why transparency is key to the Integrity Council’s work

Apr 05 2024 ・

The carbon market takes an important step toward high integrity

sun setting across fields to reflect golden hour

Mar 28 2024 ・

Everything Regulators Need to Know about the Core Carbon Principles

Chair of the Integrity Council and former US SEC Commissioner, discusses why the Integrity Council has taken a regulatory approach to achieve its goal of maximising the potential of the voluntary carbon market to mobilise private finance for climate solutions and channel investment to the Global South.

Mar 19 2024 ・

6 things you need to know about carbon credits and the carbon removals opportunity

Feb 01 2024 ・

Explaining the Integrity Council’s multi-track approach to assessment

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Press Releases

Read ICVCM’s latest press releases

Apr 05 2024 ・

Integrity Council reveals first carbon-crediting programs

Jan 31 2024 ・

Integrity Council reaches new milestone, assessing 100 carbon credit methodologies against high-integrity benchmark

Oct 05 2023 ・

Integrity Council appoints Amy Merrill as interim COO, succeeding William McDonnell

Jun 20 2023 ・

ICVCM and VCMI join forces to operationalize a high-integrity market to accelerate global climate action

Mar 29 2023 ・

Integrity Council launches global benchmark for high-integrity carbon credits

Mar 18 2023 ・

Passing of Hugh Sealy, Integrity Council Co-Chair

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