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FEATURE: ICAO decision to block Zimbabwe credits reveals a disconnect with Paris Agreement rules

Published 11:00 on June 5, 2026 / Last updated at 11:13 on June 5, 2026 / , and / Asia Pacific (Asia), EMEA (Africa), Insights (Features), International (Aviation/CORSIA, Paris Article 6/PACM), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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The news that Zimbabwe’s carbon credits are barred from the international aviation offsetting scheme CORSIA has sparked concerns elsewhere in Africa of a disconnect between Paris Agreement and ICAO rules – and may dissuade others from following a similar model for their national carbon registries.
The news that Zimbabwe’s carbon credits are barred from the international aviation offsetting scheme CORSIA has sparked concerns elsewhere in Africa of a disconnect between Paris Agreement and ICAO rules – and may dissuade others from following a similar model for their national carbon registries.


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