What Does a Verra Carbon Credit Consultant Actually Do? Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) is the world’s most widely used standard for voluntary carbon credits. Credits issued under it are called Verified Carbon Units, or VCUs. But the path from “we have a forest” to “we have VCUs to sell”…

Developing Carbon Projects in Indonesia: Opportunities, Rules and Realities Indonesia holds some of the most carbon-dense ecosystems anywhere: vast tropical forests, deep peat swamps and a large share of the world’s mangroves. Protecting and restoring these landscapes is essential for global climate goals, and carbon finance is one of the…

Carbon Project Development in Papua New Guinea: A Guide for Landowners and Investors Papua New Guinea is home to one of the largest remaining tropical rainforests on the planet. These forests store enormous amounts of carbon, support extraordinary biodiversity and sustain the livelihoods of millions of people. Carbon projects offer…

How to Choose a Carbon Project Developer in Asia and the Pacific The Asia-Pacific region holds some of the world’s most carbon-rich ecosystems, from the tropical rainforests of Papua New Guinea and Indonesia to mangroves and peatlands across Southeast Asia. That makes it one of the most important places on…