The governance body tasked with taking forward the work of the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets has announced its new name and leadership and its work to appoint three representatives from Indigenous peoples and local communities to its board.

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Today the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets, announces the formation of a new, independent governance body for the voluntary carbon markets.

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Today the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets (the Taskforce), launches a new report setting out next steps to the creation of a scaled, high-integrity voluntary market for the trading of carbon credits.

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Today the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets launches a new consultation on a market governance body, legal principles of the market, and the definition of high-quality carbon credits.

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This document sets out the charter for Phase 2 of the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets.

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Today, the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets formally launched the Development & Implementation Phase, with a newly formed Advisory Board and three Working Groups.

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Today, the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets published its blueprint on creating a large-scale, transparent carbon credit trading market. To limit atmospheric warming to 1.5°C, the world must halve existing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Every business needs to adjust its business model and develop credible transition plans.

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Today the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets published a public Consultation Document, providing an opportunity for stakeholders across the carbon markets value-chain to submit input on the Taskforce’s recommended blueprint to build a fully functional voluntary carbon market.

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This morning Mark Carney joined Chair Bill Winters, Operating Lead Annette Nazareth, and IIF Head of Sustainability Sonja Gibbs, for a panel during the IIF’s Annual Membership Meeting to provide updates on the Taskforce’s progress.

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This document offers a comprehensive overview of the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets, and our ambition to achieve a step-change in the scale of private, voluntary carbon markets in order to help limit global warming to 1.5 °C.

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