‘Expect further delay’: Southeast Asia’s carbon market plagued by political uncertainty, methodology setbacks

Published on June 10, 2025

Weak demand, a delay in Verra's deforestation risk maps and Article 6 uncertainty has hurt project developers. The recent resignation of Malaysia’s environment minister is also expected to slow carbon-related regulation.

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