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Strengthening MRV at COP 16 - Publication by The Pew Center on Global Climate Change
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This brief describes and evaluates existing requirements under the UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol, and outlines recommendations for building on these mechanisms to establish a … -
Global GHG Reporting requirements for London Stock Exchange companies
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This white paper outlines the Carbon Reporting requirements for London Stock Exchange companies as announced by the UK's Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg in June 2012. For … -
International avoided deforestation offset projects: insuring the risk of reversal penalties
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The paper explores the potential for insurance with respect to avoided deforestation offset projects, as they present a low-cost means for emission reductions. It reviews … -
Making the voluntary carbon market work for the poor
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As carbon offsetting has become popular, we have seen the rapid growth of the voluntary carbon market. The projects that produce the credits to sell in this market are often … -
Making Sense of the Voluntary Carbon Market: A Comparison of Carbon Offset Standards
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This report discusses the role of the voluntary carbon offset market and a guide to standards using the Clean Development Mechanism as a benchmark. -
Measurement, reporting and verification in a post-2012 climate agreement
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An April 2009 report from the Pew Center - authored by Clare Breidenich and Daniel Bodansky. -
Carbon Offsetting Trends Survey 2008
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This report is a compilation of responses from over 65 large and multinational organisations, covering a wide variety of geographies and industry sectors. -
Presentation Slides:Implementing Finance & Insurance Standards for the U.S. Forestry Carbon Market
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Cameron Prell, Senior Associate, McGuire Woods; Gabriel Thoumi, Project Manager, Carbon Offsets LLC; Augustus Kent, President, CO2RS; Colm Fay, Erb Institute Masters Fellow, … -
Carbon Neutrality - Myth or Reality
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The idea of corporate carbon neutrality dates back to the mid 1990s, but it wasn't until relatively recently that a critical mass of companies began making high profile … -
Financial Accounting for Forest Carbon Offsets Haller-Thoumi Paper
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This paper has two sections. The first section discusses forest carbon offsets as an alternative investment asset class. The second section discusses of this paper explains …