New VCM Guidelines
US Treasury Guideline for VCM’s is out: https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/VCM-Joint-Policy-Statement-and-Principles.pdf Here’s why: “…several popular crediting methodologies and activities that rely on them have not produced the decarbonization outcomes they claim.” CPC is …
National Ag Day
This year’s theme is Agriculture: Growing a Climate for Tomorrow. We applaud US agriculture’s focus on sustainability through good agriculture practices. With an 80% positive response rate for CPC (commodity …
Rick a Guest on Podcast
Exciting news! Rick Gilmore, The CEO of GIC group, is a guest on the Untangling Climate Finance podcast hosted by Jay Tipton. If you are interested in carbon, climate change …
Backpedaling on Emmissions
Backpedaling on emissions: Greenwashing, greenhushing, European farmer protests, Climate Action 100 departures, ESG anti-trust charges. The good news: compliance infrastructure holding firm; growing consumer bias for sustainable foods; and CPC …
Commodity Plus Carbon Futures: Incentivizing Sustainable Agriculture GIC Group
CPC futures contracts to be launched on global commodity exchanges. In furtherance of the COP 28 Agenda, CPC futures will incentivize emission reductions for strategic commodities, biofuels, and food and …
CPC – Commodity Plus Carbon – a Good Deal for Farmers
Pu Purdue U. Ag Economy Barometer Survey repeat finding that only a small percent — less than 2% — of corn and soybean growers surveyed are joining private carbon programs. …