The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) launched its Operational Claims Code of Practice on June 28th. The code outlines criteria for companies to make credible environmental claims, emphasising transparency in emissions reporting, net-zero commitments, and alignment with the goals of the Paris Agreement. It also clarifies the purchase and retirement of carbon credits, focusing on high-quality credits meeting specific standards. Our analysis provides a comprehensive overview of the VCMI Operational Claims Code of Practice and its key components.
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