COP30: Central African countries unveil mechanism to finance Congo Basin protection

Published 18:45 on November 18, 2025 / Last updated at 18:22 on November 18, 2025 / / EMEA (Africa), International (UN Climate Talks), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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Central African countries unveiled on Tuesday a new mechanism to reward forest communities for protecting the Congo Basin, rolling out a Payments for Environmental Services (PES) system that directly compensates people for sustainable land use.
Central African countries unveiled on Tuesday a new mechanism to reward forest communities for protecting the Congo Basin, rolling out a Payments for Environmental Services (PES) system that directly compensates people for sustainable land use.


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