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Focusing on community benefits in carbon markets: Importance of benefits-sharing for integrity

A high-integrity carbon market is vital for reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. However, it’s essential to go beyond carbon mitigation alone when purchasing high-quality carbon credits. Benefits-sharing and social safeguards are crucial for ensuring the durability and longevity of emissions reductions while promoting market integrity, effective environmental management, and empowering vulnerable communities affected by climate […]

Nigeria prepares for carbon trading: NCCC hosts article 6 training

Following the call for concrete action at COP28, the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) has organized a groundbreaking two-day training workshop titled “Nigeria’s Carbon Market Activation Plan: Nigeria’s Article 6 Framework & Implementation Design under the Paris Agreement.” This initiative reflects Nigeria’s commitment to addressing climate change. Supported by the United Nations Development Programme […]