Voluntary Carbon Markets: Strategies for Corporate Buyers & Climate Entrepreneurs: Unlocking Growth, Managing Risk, and Building High-Impact Projects

By Adrian J. Holt and Alice Schwartz

Reactive Publishing

The voluntary carbon market (VCM) is no longer a niche side play, it's becoming one of the most powerful engines for global decarbonization and a trillion-dollar opportunity for savvy entrepreneurs and corporate leaders.

Voluntary Carbon Markets: Strategies for Corporate Buyers & Climate Entrepreneurs is your end-to-end guide to navigating this dynamic space. Adrian J. Holt breaks down the complexities of VCM design, credit issuance, and corporate procurement strategies, offering actionable insights for both project developers and institutional buyers.

Inside you'll learn:

Market Fundamentals Understand how voluntary markets differ from compliance schemes, and where they are headed.

Project Development Step-by-step guidance on creating, verifying, and scaling offset projects with high integrity.

Corporate Strategy Learn how Fortune 500 companies are building carbon portfolios, mitigating greenwashing risk, and integrating offsets into net-zero targets.

Pricing & Risk Demystify credit pricing, liquidity issues, and risk factors from over-supply to reputational challenges.

Innovation & Technology Explore the role of blockchain registries, digital MRV (measurement, reporting, verification), and AI-driven climate solutions.

Perfect for corporate sustainability teams, carbon project developers, impact investors, and climate tech founders, this book is a practical blueprint for thriving in one of the fastest-growing segments of the global climate economy-while making a measurable difference for the planet.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FR9M1QV9
• ISBN13: 9798265671646
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"