Malawi has sold fraction of 1.5 mln forest carbon credits generated in past five years, govt says

Published 16:05 on September 3, 2024 / Last updated at 02:04 on September 4, 2024 / / EMEA (Africa), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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The government of Malawi has generated 1.5 million carbon credits from forest-based projects and schemes over the past five years, but sold only a small share of these at a little over $1 per tonne, according to government sources quoted in local media.
The government of Malawi has generated 1.5 million carbon credits from forest-based projects and schemes over the past five years, but sold only a small share of these at a little over $1 per tonne, according to government sources quoted in local media.


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