??Why we should Invest in the Potential of Carbon Credits

??Why we should Invest in the Potential of Carbon Credits
Good carbon markets are characterized by a government regulatory requirement to account for a company’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by submitting a suitable number of carbon emissions ‘certificates’, ‘credits’ or ‘permits’ to the government. Consequently what constitutes compliance with this regulation-based objective (and what does not) is generally clear cut. For example, in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme the base ‘currency’ is the EU Allowance (EUA), while in California it is the California Carbon Allowance (CCA).
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Carbon credit definition

Carbon credit definition
By the time you finish this article, you will understand how carbon offset credits (a/k/a “carbon offsets”, “carbon credits”) work and see examples of how credits are generated in both the compliance and voluntary markets. Along the way, you’ll learn about some of the innovative business opportunities in this emerging field — a field that has the mother of all tailwinds supporting future demand.
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