How much impact do project co-benefits have on perceived value?
Ecosystem Marketplace’s State of the VCM 2023 indicated that credits from projects with at least one co-benefit certification had a 78% price premium compared to projects without any co-benefit certification. Looking exclusively at Verra’s VCS, the largest project standard, showed that credits from these projects with co-benefits had a 92% premium in 2022, compared to a 69% premium in 2021.
Lessons from C-Quest Capital’s Troubled Cookstove Initiative
While the cookstove project funded by C-Quest Capital represented a now-well-known way to address deforestation and smoke pollution in Mozambique, problems recently uncovered by the Washington Post underscore the importance […]