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The Wild West of plastic credits and offsets

GreenBiz

Organizations such as rePurpose and The Plastic Bank, as well as third-party organizations such as Verra’s 3RI Initiative, are selling claims to plastics credits in exchange for a financial investment in initiatives to collect plastic from the environment or establish infrastructure to prevent further plastic leakage into waterways and oceans.

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The JUST Report: COP28 Highlights the Need for Stakeholder Model on Global Scale

Just Capital

Since we started tracking corporate climate commitments in the Russell 1000 , Net-Zero pledges have tripled and science-based commitments have doubled, but emissions have not fallen. Will it keep temperatures under 1.5 If corporate pledges are anything to go by, unlikely. I don’t pretend there’s an easy or obvious path here.

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Energy Transition Accelerator

Chris Hall

Mobilising public and private capital to fund the net zero transition efforts of emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) has been a central theme of discussions at COP27 in Egypt. . Will Kerry’s COP27 initiative drive EMDE energy transition and put voluntary carbon markets on the fast track to credibility? .