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Gevo's Carbon Credit Sale Signals Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market Maturation

CarbonUnits Editorial · 8 Oct 2026
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Pentagon's Space Solar Gambit Signals Divergence in Climate Tech Strategy

8 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
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Gevo's BECCS Credits Signal Growing Appetite for Physical CDR

8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read
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Anew Climate Expands Asia Compliance Push With Singapore Leadership Hire

8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read
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Carbon Market Quality Gap Widens as Ratings Drive Pricing

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Knowledge Base

Structured explanations for practitioners
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FundamentalsBeginner

Carbon Credits Explained: From Project to Retirement

A carbon credit represents one metric tonne of CO₂ equivalent removed or avoided. Here is how the full lifecycle works.

StandardsIntermediate

VCS vs Gold Standard vs CDM: How to Choose the Right Standard

The three dominant voluntary and compliance frameworks differ in scope, methodology, and buyer recognition.

MeasurementIntermediate

MRV: What Monitoring, Reporting and Verification Actually Involves

Every credit claim rests on MRV. This guide covers remote sensing, ground-truthing, and third-party verification.

MarketsBeginner

The Voluntary vs Compliance Carbon Market: Key Differences

Understanding the structural, regulatory, and pricing differences between Article 6 and the VCM.

Featured Projects

Verified carbon project profiles
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REDD+Active
Brazil

Amazon Frontier Protection Initiative

Registry
Verra VCS
Vintage
2021–2026
Volume
2.4M tCO₂e issued
CookstovesActive
Kenya

East Africa Clean Cooking Programme

Registry
Gold Standard
Vintage
2019–2025
Volume
1.1M tCO₂e issued
Blue CarbonVerification pending
Indonesia

Kalimantan Mangrove Restoration

Registry
Verra VM0033
Vintage
2022–2030
Volume
380K tCO₂e issued

Service Providers

Curated directory of carbon market participants
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Project Developers

184 listed

Companies that originate and develop carbon offset and removal projects.

South PoleTerrapassWildlife WorksAnew Climate

Standard Bodies

12 listed

Organisations that certify project methodologies and issue carbon credits.

VerraGold StandardACRPlan Vivo

Brokers & Traders

67 listed

Intermediaries matching carbon credit buyers and sellers on voluntary markets.

STX GroupACXClearBlueCarbon Trade Exchange

Verifiers & Auditors

31 listed

Accredited third-party bodies conducting field audits and verification.

Bureau VeritasDNVSCS GlobalAster Global

Markets & Prices

Indicative spot prices · not financial advice
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Voluntary (VCM)
Nature-based NBS
$4.80+2.1%
REDD+ Forest
$6.20+0.8%
Blue Carbon
$9.40+4.3%
Industrial Avoidance
$1.90−5.2%
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Compliance (ETS)
EU ETS (EUA)
€62.30+1.4%
UK ETS
£43.70+0.9%
California CCA
$30.10−0.3%
RGGI
$14.80+0.2%
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Key Countries
Brazil SBCE
R$48.00New
China ETS
¥88.50+3.1%
Canada OBPS
C$65.00+1.7%
Singapore
S$25.00Fixed
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RegistriesVerra / VCS1.1B tCO₂eGold Standard148M tCO₂eACR82M tCO₂eCAR54M tCO₂ePlan Vivo18M tCO₂eBioCarbon12M tCO₂e
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