Book contents
- Governing Carbon Markets with Distributed Ledger Technology
- Governing Carbon Markets with Distributed Ledger Technology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Notes on Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- About BCI
- Glossary
- Abbreviations
- 1 Understanding ‘Distributed Ledger Technology’ and Its Potential as a Disruptive Technology for Climate Action
- 2 Governing the Carbon Market
- 3 Potential Interaction among Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things and Distributed Ledger Technology
- 4 Emerging Technologies and Their Applicability to Solving Challenges in the Carbon Markets: An Overview
- 5 Transition to a DLT-Supported Governance Framework
- 6 DLT and the European Union Emissions Trading System
- 7 DLT and the Voluntary Carbon Markets
- 8 The Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)
- 9 DLT and Networked Carbon Markets
- 10 Conclusions, Recommendations and a Potential Pathway for a Transition to a DLT-Based Governance for Carbon Markets
- Index
7 - DLT and the Voluntary Carbon Markets
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 August 2022
Book contents
- Governing Carbon Markets with Distributed Ledger Technology
- Governing Carbon Markets with Distributed Ledger Technology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Notes on Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- About BCI
- Glossary
- Abbreviations
- 1 Understanding ‘Distributed Ledger Technology’ and Its Potential as a Disruptive Technology for Climate Action
- 2 Governing the Carbon Market
- 3 Potential Interaction among Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things and Distributed Ledger Technology
- 4 Emerging Technologies and Their Applicability to Solving Challenges in the Carbon Markets: An Overview
- 5 Transition to a DLT-Supported Governance Framework
- 6 DLT and the European Union Emissions Trading System
- 7 DLT and the Voluntary Carbon Markets
- 8 The Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)
- 9 DLT and Networked Carbon Markets
- 10 Conclusions, Recommendations and a Potential Pathway for a Transition to a DLT-Based Governance for Carbon Markets
- Index
Summary
This chapter focuses on the voluntary carbon markets by providing an overview of the Clean Development Mechanism and the Verified Carbon Standard. It uses examples from the private sector to showcase the use of DLT in the voluntary carbon markets.
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- Governing Carbon Markets with Distributed Ledger Technology , pp. 115 - 136Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022