VCM

English

Noun

VCM (plural VCMs)

  1. (organic chemistry) Initialism of vinyl chloride monomer.
  2. (economics, environment) Initialism of voluntary carbon market.
    • 2023 September 19, Nina Lakhani, quoting Anuradha Mittal, “Revealed: top carbon offset projects may not cut planet-heating emissions”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN:
      “We cannot afford to waste any more time on false solutions. The issues are far-reaching and pervasive, extending well beyond specific verifiers. The VCM is actively exacerbating the climate emergency.”
  3. (automotive) Initialism of vehicle control module.
  4. (Philippines) Initialism of vote-counting machine.