Carbon Economist Podcast

Carbon Economist Podcast


Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in the Voluntary Carbon Market

April 19, 2024

In this episode of the Carbon Economist podcast, Stuart Penson delves into the evolving dynamics of the voluntary carbon credits market. Stuart examines the recent surge in demand, contrasting it with persistent allegations of greenwashing. Key developments include tightened industry standards and a notable rule change by the Science Based Targets Initiative, potentially allowing companies to count voluntary credits against Scope 3 emissions. Join us as we explore these pivotal shifts and their implications for the future of carbon offsetting.