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Quality & Registries
How to judge a credit: registries and serial numbers, standards, additionality and permanence, corresponding adjustments and co-benefits.
- 01 Carbon Registries and Serial Numbers: Checking a Credit YourselfWhat a carbon registry records, how issuance, transfer and retirement work, and how a serial number lets you confirm that a listed credit is real and unused.4 min read
- 02 Carbon Standards Compared: Verra, Gold Standard, GCC and OthersWhat a carbon standard actually does, how Verra VCS, Gold Standard and the Global Carbon Council differ in day-to-day practice, and what the standard on a listing should tell you.4 min read
- 03 Additionality, Permanence and Leakage in Plain LanguageThe three quality tests behind every carbon credit, explained with examples from forestry, renewables, cookstoves, waste and industry, plus the questions to ask about a listing.4 min read
- 04 Corresponding Adjustments Made Simple: Authorisation and ClaimsWhy the same tonne can be counted twice, how host-country authorisation and corresponding adjustments prevent it, and what that means when you buy for CORSIA or a voluntary claim.4 min read
- 05 SDGs and Co-Benefits on Carbon Credit ListingsWhat the UN SDG tiles on a listing mean, how co-benefits such as health, jobs and biodiversity are evidenced, and how much weight to give them when choosing credits.4 min read
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