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Viresco Solutions

@VirescoSolution

A sustainability consulting group with expertise in environmental markets and mechanisms, science and policy research, and sustainability strategy development.

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Joined February 2015
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Verra revises its Methodology for Improved Agricultural Land Management, allowing projects to distinguish between GHG reductions and CO2 removals in their Verified Carbon Units (VCUs) 🌍 #CarbonCredits #Sustainability #ClimateAction #Verra #NetZero #CarbonRemoval #GHG #VCU
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The Rockefeller Foundation explores strategies for scaling regenerative agriculture through innovative financing 🌱 #SustainableFarming #ClimateAction #Biodiversity #GreenFinance #SustainableFood #AgricultureInnovation #FarmResilience #NetZero #ClimateSolutions
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🌲 We’re headed to Banff! 🌲 The Viresco team is thrilled to be gathering in Banff, Alberta for our annual retreat from Sept 18th-20th. During this time, our office will be closed as we come together in person to reflect on our progress and plan for the future.
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TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods has partnered with us to adapt an existing protocol for reducing GHG emissions from fed cattle into Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program! virescosolutions.com/telus-a…
Adapting Fed Cattle GHG Reduction Protocol for Verra's VCS Program | Viresco Solutions

Adapting Fed Cattle GHG Reduction Protocol for Verra's VCS Program | Viresco Solutions

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is working with Viresco Solutions Inc. to adapt an existing Quantification for reducing GHG emissions from fed cattle protocol into Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard...

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Ensuring Credible Scope 3 Reporting with Dual Factor Verification sustain-cert.com/news/how-du…
SustainCERT | GHG verification for Scope 3 reporting

SustainCERT | GHG verification for Scope 3 reporting

SustainCERT’s GHG verification framework allows companies to verify emission reductions and co-claim & report them in a Scope 3 inventory.

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Tracking Carbon Market Regulations 🌿 #CarbonMarkets #Sustainability #ClimateRegulation #NetZero #CarbonPricing #EmissionReductions #GreenPolicy #CarbonStandards #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalCompliance goldstandard.org/carbon-mark…

Carbon Market Regulations Tracker

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Restoring Peatlands for Climate Action 🌍 #NetZero #Peatlands #CarbonSequestration #Biodiversity #WildlifeConservation #ClimateAction #Sustainability #UKEnvironment #GreenRecovery #PeatlandRestoration wildlifetrusts.org/blog/kath…
The Wildlife Trusts are restoring an enormous 60,000 hectares of peatlands – but it’s missing from...

The Wildlife Trusts are restoring an enormous 60,000 hectares of peatlands – but it’s missing from...

The Wildlife Trusts and University of Oxford have been working together to take a deeper look at how much peatland restoration is happening across our network of local Wildlife Trusts and what this...

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Lego to Boost Sustainable Plastic Use in Bricks by 2026 🧱🌍 #Sustainability #GreenManufacturing #RenewableMaterials #Lego #EcoFriendly #PlasticReduction #ClimateAction #CircularEconomy #SustainableToys #Innovation theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
Lego plans to make half the plastic in bricks from renewable materials by 2026

Lego plans to make half the plastic in bricks from renewable materials by 2026

Toymaker hopes to bring down oil-based plastic it uses by paying up to 70% more for certified renewable resin to encourage production

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🌿✨ Gold Standard Introduces New Mangrove Methodology! 🌊🌱 #Mangroves #NatureBasedSolutions #ClimateAction #GoldStandard #BlueCarbon #Sustainability goldstandard.org/news/new-ma…

Expansion of Gold Standard Solutions for Agricultural Sector Emissions | Gold Standard

Gold Standard's new Soil Organic Carbon Module enhances soil health and carbon capture in pasturelands, helping the livestock sector reduce Scope 3 emissions.

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🌿📢 Verra Updates Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ Framework! 🌍 #REDD+ #CarbonCredits #ClimateAction #Verra #Sustainability #CoreCarbonPrinciples verra.org/verra-updates-juri…

Verra Updates Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ Framework to Seek Alignment with Core Carbon Princi...

Verra is issuing updates to its Jurisdictional and Nested REDD+ (JNR) Framework within the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program.

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California's Biofuel Shift Alarms Canola Industry 🌱 #Canola #Biofuel #RenewableEnergy #Sustainability #California #CleanEnergy #LowCarbon #Agriculture #ClimateAction #EVs producer.com/news/california…
California shocks canola sector | The Western Producer

California shocks canola sector | The Western Producer

SASKATOON — Canada’s canola processors have been blindsided by proposed amendments to California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard.
 “We’re surprised and

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Verra's Nature Framework Update 🌿#Sustainability #Biodiversity #Conservation #NatureCredits #EnvironmentalImpact #Verra #ClimateAction #EcoFriendly #GreenFinance #CommunityEngagement verra.org/wp-content/uploads…
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FBN and ADM Launch Global Platform for Regenerative Agriculture 🌍 agfundernews.com/fbn-and-adm…
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Verra Launches Scope 3 Standard Program 🚀🌍 verra.org/verra-begins-pilot…

Verra Begins Piloting of Scope 3 Standard Program  | Verra

Verra has commenced the piloting of its Scope 3 Standard (S3S) Program, a major milestone in the development of this new program, which will certify value chain interventions and issues units for use...

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WWF urges the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to simplify Scope 3 target setting and promote in-value-chain emissions reductions, especially in the Global South 🌍 #ClimateAction #Sustainability #NetZero #Scope3 wwf.panda.org/?11609466/The-…
The Science Based Targets initiative's Scope 3 requirements

The Science Based Targets initiative's Scope 3 requirements

This discussion paper sets out WWF’s perspective on the Science Based Targets initiative’s (SBTi) revision of Scope 3 requirements, addressing the need for SBTi to simplify target setting, and give co

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Verra Introduces New PADA Fee for REDD Projects 🌍 #REDD #CarbonMarkets #ClimateAction #Sustainability #EnvironmentalFinance #CarbonCredits #ForestConservation verra.org/new-project-activi…

New Project Activity Data Allocation (PADA) Fee for REDD Projects

As part of the transition to its consolidated REDD methodology, Verra is implementing a new fee for Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program projects using VCS Methodology VM0048 Reducing Emissions...

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Gold Standard Expands Solutions for Agricultural Emissions 🌍🌾 #SustainableAgriculture #CarbonCredits #ClimateAction goldstandard.org/news/expans…

Expansion of Gold Standard Solutions for Agricultural Sector Emissions | Gold Standard

Gold Standard's new Soil Organic Carbon Module enhances soil health and carbon capture in pasturelands, helping the livestock sector reduce Scope 3 emissions.

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Unlocking Biodiversity Credit Markets: Key Insights 🌱#BiodiversityCredits #SustainableFinance #NaturePositive drive.google.com/file/d/1feQ…

IAPB Supply Working Group - Landscape analysis of biodiversity credits projects.pdf

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Solar Energy Boosts Agriculture #Agrivoltaics #SustainableAgriculture #RenewableEnergy #SolarPower #ClimateResilience #CleanEnergy #FutureFarming azfamily.com/2024/07/17/u-re…
U of A research looks at how solar energy in agricultural areas increases production for both

U of A research looks at how solar energy in agricultural areas increases production for both

Solar panels help provide shade for better plant production, and the presence of plants helps cool the panels down by up to 18 degrees Fahrenheit.

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The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has released a discussion paper on aligning corporate value chains with global climate goals! #ClimateAction #Sustainability #Scope3 sciencebasedtargets.org/reso…
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