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Gold Standard Unveils New Ongoing Emissions Framework

SBTi's Net-Zero Standard 2.0 introduces a three-tier scheme for ongoing emissions, built on Gold Standard's new OER framework.

30 Jul 2026 · 2 min read
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ISO’s First International Net Zero Standard Opens for Review

A 12-week public consultation has opened on ISO 14060, the world’s first international standard for net zero transition planning.

24 Jun 20262 min read
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How SBTi’s Updated Standard Reshapes Corporate Net Zero

SBTi’s Corporate Net-Zero Standard V2.0 introduces an OER framework for carbon credit recognition alongside direct emissions reductions.

17 Jun 20262 min read
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SBTi Revises Net-Zero Methodology as Corporate Target-Setting Evolves

SBTi has revised how companies calculate near-term emissions reduction rates, with immediate effect for targets set under the Corporate Net-Zero Standard.

5 May 20262 min read
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South Africa Issues World’s First Community-Led Grassland Credits

South Africa makes history with the world’s first CCB-labelled grassland carbon credits, boosting rural incomes by $3.35M through restoration.

30 Jan 20262 min read
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Fashion Pact Accelerator Sets New Standard for ESG Reporting Across Luxury Supply Chains

Luxury brands launch a unified ESG data system to streamline supplier reporting and support Europe’s fashion decarbonisation goals.

27 Nov 20252 min read
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New SBTi Net-Zero Standard Sets Benchmarks for Financial Sector

SBTi releases net-zero framework to guide banks, investors, and insurers in cutting emissions and aligning portfolios with green goals.

5 Aug 20252 min read
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Corporate Net-Zero Rules Take Priority as SBTi Delays Energy Sector Standard

SBTi puts oil & gas rules on hold to focus on CNZS 2.0, set to reshape global corporate net-zero strategies by 2026.

30 Jul 20252 min read
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Major Corporations Push Support For Stricter Carbon Credit Standards

Amazon, ExxonMobil, and Microsoft lead an initiative to improve carbon offset verification and transparency, aiming to boost trust in voluntary carbon markets.

20 Feb 20252 min read
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Verra Simplifies Aviation Carbon Compliance with Updated CORSIA Labels

Verra’s updated CORSIA label guidance streamlines aviation carbon credit compliance, ensuring transparency and alignment with global sustainability goals.

29 Jan 20252 min read
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Hempalta Secures Full Ownership of Hemp Carbon Standard to Advance Global Sustainability

Hempalta acquires full control of the Hemp Carbon Standard, scaling carbon credit programs through industrial hemp farming to meet global sustainability demands.

2 Jan 20252 min read
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Launch of the Rice Sustainability Hub: A Leap Towards Green Rice Production in Vietnam

Discover the innovative Rice Sustainability Hub by Gold Standard and IRRI, aiming to revolutionize sustainable rice production and carbon credit generation in Vietnam.

9 Apr 20242 min read

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