Americas > Colombian Constitutional Court rules to uphold Indigenous rights in first-ever carbon markets case -media

Colombian Constitutional Court rules to uphold Indigenous rights in first-ever carbon markets case -media

Published 03:34 on July 9, 2024  /  Last updated at 03:34 on July 9, 2024  / Alejandra Padin-Dujon /  Americas, International, Nature-based, South & Central, Voluntary

The Constitutional Court of Colombia on Monday decided its first-ever case on carbon credits, ruling that the developer, certifier, auditor, and consultant involved – as well as national authorities – had failed to act with due diligence to safeguard Indigenous rights.
The Constitutional Court of Colombia on Monday decided its first-ever case on carbon credits, ruling that the developer, certifier, auditor, and consultant involved – as well as national authorities – had failed to act with due diligence to safeguard Indigenous rights.


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