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The 2025 Carbon Market Buyer’s Guide

The 2025 Carbon Market Buyer’s Guide

Exploring the global carbon market megatrends and what to look out for in 2025.

The carbon market offers significant potential to solve climate change

Projections show that by 2050, the global carbon market could help avoid or remove 5.9Gt of CO2 from the atmosphere, making it a powerful tool. However, to reach this potential and drive meaningful carbon footprint reduction, the market needs to reform. This guide provides insights into:

  • the importance of the carbon market in achieving net zero strategies and ambitions
  • the short-term and long-term trends shaping the market - covering key areas such as supply, demand, and compliance, along with an updated outlook on market integrity, Article 6, CORSIA, claims and other significant developments
  • the implications for buyers — along with top tips to stay ahead of the game

This guide is an essential read for anyone seeking to make sound decisions on effectively leveraging carbon credits to strengthen their business strategy over the long-term.

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The carbon market offers significant potential to solve climate change

Projections show that by 2050, the global carbon market could help avoid or remove 5.9Gt of CO2 from the atmosphere, making it a powerful tool. However, to reach this potential and drive meaningful carbon footprint reduction, the market needs to reform. This guide provides insights into:

  • the importance of the carbon market in achieving net zero strategies and ambitions
  • the short-term and long-term trends shaping the market - covering key areas such as supply, demand, and compliance, along with an updated outlook on market integrity, Article 6, CORSIA, claims and other significant developments
  • the implications for buyers — along with top tips to stay ahead of the game

This guide is an essential read for anyone seeking to make sound decisions on effectively leveraging carbon credits to strengthen their business strategy over the long-term.

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Carbon Credits Explained

Carbon Credits Explained

Reducing global emissions, enhancing livelihoods and protecting the planet. Your questions on funding climate action through carbon credits answered.

The 2025 South Pole Net Zero Report

The 2025 South Pole Net Zero Report

The 2025 Net Zero Report focuses on financial institutions, how they are progressing on net zero targets and what they expect from portfolio companies. Download it now.

There is no net zero without a high integrity, functioning carbon market

There is no net zero without a high integrity, functioning carbon market

Net zero needs a high integrity, functioning carbon market and South Pole has been carefully preparing for the next phase of carbon market growth.

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Why South Pole?

A focus on quality

Our ambition is to lead the market and exceed industry standards on transparency and disclosure for carbon projects.

All around support

From sourcing strategy to retirement and claim guidance, our team provided end-to-end support.

Vast portfolio

With 850+ projects worldwide, we can leverage our global network to identify projects that match your portfolio sourcing strategy.

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