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Carbon Credit Market Set to Hit $1.3 Trillion by 2026

11/22/2025

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Story summary

The carbon credit market is valued at about $933.23 billion.
It is projected to reach $1.3 trillion by 2026.
Fragmentation exists among registries such as Verra and Gold Standard, with green-washing and price instability.
Blockchain creates a common ledger that enhances traceability and prevents double-counting.
Blockchain enables tokenization of carbon credits to improve liquidity.

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Story summary

The carbon credit market is valued at about $933.23 billion.
It is projected to reach $1.3 trillion by 2026.
Fragmentation exists among registries such as Verra and Gold Standard, with green-washing and price instability.
Blockchain creates a common ledger that enhances traceability and prevents double-counting.
Blockchain enables tokenization of carbon credits to improve liquidity.