Actors / NGO · Uruguay
World Rainforest Movement
Appears in 1 case in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Tinto's QMM ilmenite mine: net positive impact pledge and biodiversity offset (Madagascar) | Rainforest-protection group that reported on the offset project | Madagascar | 2004–2017 | 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.