COP30: CDM on course to close next year as countries “finally pick a date”

Published 12:40 on November 19, 2025 / Last updated at 12:40 on November 19, 2025 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (Paris Article 6/PACM, UN Climate Talks), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is on course to cease operations at the end of 2026, as parties in Belem appear to have finally agreed on a date to move on from the Kyoto Protocol-era crediting system.
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is on course to cease operations at the end of 2026, as parties in Belem appear to have finally agreed on a date to move on from the Kyoto Protocol-era crediting system.


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