Actors / Organisation · Switzerland
FIFA
Appears in 2 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indigenous land registration cut Amazon deforestation; recent Brazilian rulings reverse course | bought Paiter Suruí credits for 2014 World Cup emissions | Brazil | 2005–2025 | Carbon credits |
| Brazil REDD+ forest credits: Suruí project suspended; 2024 Amazonas concessions probed | bought Suruí credits in 2014 to offset World Cup emissions | Brazil | 2013–2026 | Carbon credits |
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Carbon and conservation finance
- Carbon credit
- A certificate representing one tonne of carbon dioxide (or equivalent) that a project says it reduced, avoided or removed. Buyers use credits to balance their own emissions in climate claims.
- Offset
- Using carbon credits to balance emissions released elsewhere, so that a buyer can claim lower or zero net emissions.