Singapore Finalizes List of Credits to Offset Carbon Tax: ST

Singapore is finalizing a list of international carbon credits that can be used by companies to offset their carbon taxes, according to its minister for sustainability and the environment.

• The list will include eligible host countries, carbon-crediting programs and methodologies, Grace Fu tells parliament on Tuesday, according to a Straits Times report
• The government has been paying attention to media reports that question the credibility of rainforest offsets verified by Verra: Fu
• Singapore will take these developments into account as it finalizes its criteria for international carbon credits: Fu
• NOTE: Asia Carbon Wrap: Nature Offsets Slump on Overcrediting Claims

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