A Tanzanian reforestation project has become the first forestry investment to be issued carbon offsets under an industry-backed standard that assures investors the emission reductions are credible and long-term.
The Voluntary Carbon Standard said on Thursday the first batch of credits had been issued this week and placed in the VCS registry.
London-based The CarbonNeutral Company, which help
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