Veritree is in its early days, but it hopes to become “an operating system for the restoration economy,” in Emsley’s words. An “Initial Tree Offering” was used to raise money for a “First Edition Forest,” which features trees in Madagascar, Indonesia, Nepal, Kenya, Senegal, and Haiti. The appeal for corporations hoping to make good on their... See more

Investir dans une forêt existante ne génère pas de crédits carbone , car cela ne crée pas de captation additionnelle de CO2. Les crédits carbone, qu'ils proviennent de réductions d’émissions ou de captations, doivent être rigoureusement mesurés, certifiés et contrôlés pour garantir leur intégrité.

Established “Big Four” accounting firms like KPMG and Deloitte, as well as tech giants like Salesforce, are creating tools for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) accounting that help measure the carbon footprint of firms, among other things. Some companies combine carbon measurement with a portal for purchasing offsets, such as the... See more