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Voluntary carbon market instrument

Carbon market instrument through which non-state actors purchase emission-reduction or removal credits on a voluntary basis, outside compliance obligations.

Definition source: Voluntary carbon market

Synonyms

voluntary carbon credit

Broader

Carbon market

Narrower

none

Relations

produces Carbon offset

Counts as adaptation

Not an adaptation term.

Mitigation

Mitigation-specific

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

INT_259 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_259
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_259)