(CCP) Certified Climate Change Professional Practice Test
CCP CCP Carbon Markets & Offset Credits
What is a carbon credit, as traded in voluntary and compliance carbon markets?
Select your answer
A
A certificate representing one metric ton of CO2 equivalent reduced or removed from the atmosphere
B
A government subsidy paid to renewable energy companies per megawatt-hour generated
C
A financial instrument backed by physical coal reserves held in reserve
D
A permit allowing a company to emit unlimited greenhouse gases in exchange for a fee
Hint