Official Statement No. 13 – Response to Reuters article on carbon market governance
Cercarbono clarifies that the projects cited in a Reuters article in relation to Mr. Ricardo Stoppe were not certified by Cercarbono, and that neither he nor his associated companies have had any involvement with the programme. The statement outlines the due diligence measures already in place, including monitoring of environmental and legal databases, satellite-based deforestation detection, and reinforced safeguards compliance requirements.