Intergovernmental organisation signs agreements to support Uzbekistan climate goals
Intergovernmental organisation the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Uzbekistan, supporting the country’s sustainable agriculture and energy efficiency efforts under its Paris Agreement targets.
Read MoreUNIDO issues call for African JCM projects
The UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is seeking African projects intended to generate carbon credits through the Tokyo-led Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM).
Read MoreLCAW26: Governments band together to launch electrification platform
A coalition of governments – including the COP30, COP31, and COP32 presidencies – have launched a platform to speed up electrification of the global economy, they announced on Tuesday as part of London Climate Action Week.
Read MoreLCAW26: Global support for fossil fuel treaty high, says Santa Marta report
Support for a fossil fuel treaty is at its highest, with groups calling for a mechanism to manage the phasedown of fossil fuels in a just and equitable way, according to a report released on Tuesday.
Read MoreBangladesh unveils major carbon credit programme, eyes $1 bln of revenue
Bangladesh has announced an ambitious goal to generate almost $1 billion through the sale of new carbon credits.
Read MoreUPDATE – LCAW26: Singapore, ICVCM partner up to advance carbon markets in Asia
The Singapore government and the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) have signed an agreement to advance high-integrity carbon markets in Asia, they announced Wednesday during London Climate Action Week.
Read MoreGlobal business leaders look to sustainability for competitiveness, call for policy certainty across economies -report
The majority of senior leaders across more than 500 global businesses expect sustainability to be a source of competitive advantage over the next five-10 years, according a CEO-led, global business group.
Read MoreForeign entities capture key CDR project roles in Africa, Latin America -study
Organisations positioned to capture value from carbon removal (CDR) projects are often located outside the regions hosting those activities, according to a new analysis focusing on projects across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Read MoreInvestor guide to corporate climate goals updated to check for real world action
Academics at Oxford University have updated guidelines to help investors engage with companies to reflect the increasing complexity of meeting carbon reduction goals.
Read MorePhilippines expands forest restoration project with carbon aims to 120,000 ha
The government of the Philippines and a developer agreed on Tuesday to restore 120,000 hectares of degraded rainforest under an expanded nature recovery project that is expected to generate carbon credits, Carbon Pulse has learned.
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