This statistic displays the transaction volumes in the leading projects within the voluntary carbon offset market worldwide in 2014, based on major project type. In this year, the transaction volume for wind energy projects totaled 13.7 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents. This voluntary market has encouraged project developers to create technological innovations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Volume of leading voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide in 2014, by project type
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents)
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Ecosystem Marketplace. (June 3, 2015). Volume of leading voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide in 2014, by project type (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/501764/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-type/
Ecosystem Marketplace. "Volume of leading voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide in 2014, by project type (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents)." Chart. June 3, 2015. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501764/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-type/
Ecosystem Marketplace. (2015). Volume of leading voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide in 2014, by project type (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501764/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-type/
Ecosystem Marketplace. "Volume of Leading Voluntary Carbon Offset Market Transactions Worldwide in 2014, by Project Type (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalents)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501764/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-type/
Ecosystem Marketplace, Volume of leading voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide in 2014, by project type (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501764/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-type/ (last visited June 05, 2025)
Volume of leading voluntary carbon offset market transactions worldwide in 2014, by project type (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents) [Graph], Ecosystem Marketplace, June 3, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/501764/global-voluntary-carbon-offset-market-transaction-volume-by-type/
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