Ethiopia could unlock billions of dollars in carbon market revenues if it can close governance gaps -study

Published 06:34 on April 7, 2026 / Last updated at 06:34 on April 7, 2026 / EMEA (Africa), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Ethiopia could unlock billions of dollars in carbon market revenues by scaling up land-based sequestration activities, but will need to overhaul governance frameworks and prioritise state-led pilot projects to attract investment, according to a new study.
Ethiopia could unlock billions of dollars in carbon market revenues by scaling up land-based sequestration activities, but will need to overhaul governance frameworks and prioritise state-led pilot projects to attract investment, according to a new study.


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