Aligning ESG strategies: a guide to the emerging voluntary carbon market

Companies are increasingly turning to voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) to buy and sell carbon credits to achieve their decarbonisation goals as part of their overall environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies. While VCMs can help individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations offset their carbon emissions, their emergence and lack of an established regulatory framework has led to a disorderly market for dubious credits. (Levi McAllister, more at reuters.com)