This statistic displays the transaction volumes in the voluntary carbon offset market worldwide between 2005 and April 2018, based on project category. In this period, the transaction volume under the voluntary carbon offsets market totaled 61.9 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent for renewable projects. This voluntary market has encouraged project developers to create technological innovations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Volume of voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide between 2005 and April 2018, by project category (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Ecosystem Marketplace. (July 27, 2018). Volume of voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide between 2005 and April 2018, by project category (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/501732/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-category/
Ecosystem Marketplace. "Volume of voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide between 2005 and April 2018, by project category (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. July 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501732/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-category/
Ecosystem Marketplace. (2018). Volume of voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide between 2005 and April 2018, by project category (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501732/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-category/
Ecosystem Marketplace. "Volume of Voluntary Carbon Offset Market Transactions Worldwide between 2005 and April 2018, by Project Category (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501732/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-category/
Ecosystem Marketplace, Volume of voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide between 2005 and April 2018, by project category (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501732/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-category/ (last visited December 01, 2023)
Volume of voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide between 2005 and April 2018, by project category (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Ecosystem Marketplace, July 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/501732/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-category/