The MSCI Carbon Market advantage
We provide investor-grade data, analytics and insights to a range of clients across the carbon market ecosystem. Following the acquisition of Trove Research in 2023, our offering builds on over two decades of experience of carbon markets analysis, combining proprietary data with advanced data science, geospatial and economic modeling.
Breadth and depth
Access extensive datasets, advanced models and actionable insights to stay ahead in a fast-evolving carbon market landscape.
Leverage investor-grade methodologies, proprietary algorithms and rigorous verification standards to build confidence in the credibility of carbon credits for informed decision-making.
Best-in-class methodologies
Apply robust, transparent methodologies for carbon price indexes and integrity assessments, enhanced by advanced analytics, geospatial tools and science-driven frameworks for clear, actionable insights.
Harness insights from our interconnected platform that serves intermediaries, developers, corporates and investors, delivering a broad view of the carbon credit ecosystem for strategic advantage.
Navigate carbon markets with our investor-grade data and analytics
Carbon Project Ratings
Investor-grade ratings for over 4,000 carbon projects grounded in granularity and backed by geospatial intelligence.
Projects and Transactions
Roughly 30,000 projects spanning more than 15 registries and 1 million transactions.1
Corporate Climate Data
Historical and future carbon credit demand and climate performance analyzed for over 15,000 companies.
Carbon Credit Prices
Multiple price indexes for different carbon project types, as well as AI-generated prices for more than 30,000 credits.
Carbon Market Forecasts
Projections for carbon-credit supply, demand and prices across major project types and regions.
Policy and Guidance
Analysis and consensus tracking on key policy and guidance updates across more than 180 organizations and 40 countries.
Get a glimpse of our data
Follow our marketwide carbon-credit price index each week. Track the number of issuances and retirements over time.
New to carbon markets?
Our comprehensive guide, “Understanding carbon markets,” is designed to help you navigate this critical dimension of the climate-finance landscape.
Sector-focused data and analytics
Reach out to learn more about these sector-focused modules.
Understand which airlines have set climate targets, how many credits purchased and the expected future demand for over 300 airlines in the CORSIA eligible market. Benchmark climate ambition and progress with data and analysis of historical and baseline Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions and reduction pathways.
See how emerging Engineered CDR technologies are being integrated into carbon markets and corporate climate strategies. Get in-depth analysis and forecasts on the nascent market with data on nearly 2,500 transactions for informed, research-driven decisions.
Explore investment opportunities for nature-based projects and analyze project quality by leveraging in-depth analysis and forecasts on the market, including geospatial tools. Tap into vital contextual information as you pursue the opportunity to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions while preserving biodiversity and delivering benefits to local communities.
How clients use our solutions
Driving climate strategy
Banks use our analytics to raise capital, extend finance, trade carbon credits, counsel clients and align with regulatory-reporting requirements.
Research and resources
Carbon market research
View our latest deep dive reports and short opinion pieces on the voluntary carbon market and corporate climate commitments.
Carbon market webinars
Access all our on-demand webinars for more on the voluntary carbon market including regulatory updates and regional insights.
1 Data and coverage as of December 2024.