Back to the future: state of the voluntary carbon markets 2011

For five years, Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace and Bloomberg New Energy Finance have published the State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets Reports to shed light on trading volumes, credit prices, project types, locations, and the motivations of buyers in this market. Every year’s marketplace seems more complex than the one before, as actors continually refine their programs, businesses, and investments in search of a more perfect future – for their projects and the planet.  This State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2011 report offers insights from a larger proportion of the world’s carbon offset suppliers representing more business and project locations than ever before.