Africa > COP28: ANALYSIS – Egypt launches integrated voluntary carbon market, as observers flag potential conflict of interest

COP28: ANALYSIS – Egypt launches integrated voluntary carbon market, as observers flag potential conflict of interest

Published 15:19 on December 10, 2023  /  Last updated at 23:39 on December 10, 2023  / /  Africa, Climate Talks, EMEA, Middle East, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

Egypt’s "pan-African" voluntary carbon marketplace was formally launched at COP28, though 'conflict of interest' concerns have been raised as one wealthy family has apparent links to virtually every organisation involved in the country's nascent market.
Egypt’s "pan-African" voluntary carbon marketplace was formally launched at COP28, though 'conflict of interest' concerns have been raised as one wealthy family has apparent links to virtually every organisation involved in the country's nascent market.


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