SB62: UN rules out corporate carbon neutrality claims for Article 6 ‘mitigation contribution’ credits -sources

Published 17:51 on June 25, 2025 / Last updated at 18:23 on June 25, 2025 / / Americas, Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

The UNFCCC Secretariat has confirmed that Mitigation Contribution Units, a form of carbon credits generated under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement, may not be used towards corporate carbon neutralisation claims, according to multiple sources.
The UNFCCC Secretariat has confirmed that Mitigation Contribution Units, a form of carbon credits generated under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement, may not be used towards corporate carbon neutralisation claims, according to multiple sources.


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