Africa > World Cup offsetting probe puts GCC’s governance in the spotlight

World Cup offsetting probe puts GCC’s governance in the spotlight

Published 23:38 on November 17, 2022  /  Last updated at 04:15 on November 18, 2022  / /  Africa, Aviation/CORSIA, EMEA, International, Middle East, Voluntary

A probe into the offsetting of the upcoming FIFA World Cup football tournament in Qatar has shone a light on GCC’s governance, with the carbon project certifier insisting that its conflict of interest safeguards are robust despite links between two of its steering committee members and the handful of projects it has so far registered ahead of hundreds in the pipeline.
A probe into the offsetting of the upcoming FIFA World Cup football tournament in Qatar has shone a light on GCC’s governance, with the carbon project certifier insisting that its conflict of interest safeguards are robust despite links between two of its steering committee members and the handful of projects it has so far registered ahead of hundreds in the pipeline.


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