标准普尔全球商品见解:“亚马逊试图以新的信用名称恢复对自愿碳市场的信任”
2022年7月8日
标普全球商品洞察Verra的新碳信贷市场标签。Verra最近宣布推出一个工艺来开发一个可以附加到碳信用额的标签,以表明其更高的标准。正如设想的那样,该标签(称为Abacus验证的碳单元)将由满足Verra传统VCUS所要求新利平台登录的额外标准的项目生成。
“What we see today is a dynamic where companies purchase carbon credits believing that they’re having the [climate] impact that the credits represent, only to have the value of that contribution challenged and questioned in the public square,” said Jamey Mulligan, a senior scientist with Amazon’s Sustainability Science and Innovation division. “We don’t believe that that dynamic is conducive to success. Carbon markets need to be a mechanism that buyers can trust and that their customers and stakeholders can trust.”