What is the double-counting risk between carbon credits and the blending mandate?
sourced
If the same tonne of avoided emissions is claimed both as a carbon credit and toward a compliance or blending obligation, it has been counted twice - and CCTS explicitly guards against that. For international sale, Article 6 corresponding adjustments are what prevent the same tonne being counted in two countries.
- Source
- Carbon Market Network; enterclimate
- sourced
- Traceable to a named source.
- Level
- Practitioner — Operating numbers, ranges and failure modes.
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