May 7, 2025
BY BBI International
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According to Elmini, engineered removal transactions in the first quarter of 2025 indicate that the voluntary carbon market is quickly approaching a tipping point. Bigger deals continue to drive growth, a wider range of removal methods is being transacted, and more suppliers and buyers are entering the market.
Three Key Insights from the 2024 Voluntary Carbon Market
Carbon Direct has released its inaugural quarterly industry insights report, The Navigator, which includes distilled policy, science, and market insights across climate and carbon markets. This April 2025 issue covers the evolving landscape of climate policy under President Trump’s second term.
The Carbon Capture Coalition has joined more than 160 companies, trade groups, labor unions, and policy organizations, calling on Congress to maintain critical bipartisan support for the federal Section 45Q tax credit and oppose any efforts to weaken its utility to American businesses. The call was made in an open letter to congressional leadership.
According to a report released by Carbon Direct, the voluntary carbon market is at a key inflection point: carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is growing rapidly, however it still only represents 4% of available carbon credits in today's US$1 billion market.