Tag: carbon markets

Interagency collaboration strengthening Pakistan’s carbon markets and climate goals

UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre is assisting Pakistan in developing NDC 3.0 by leveraging its expertise in carbon markets.

December 6th, 2024

SPAR6C Supports Pakistan in Launching Carbon Market Policy Guidelines at COP29, Baku

Pakistan launches "Carbon Market Policy Guidelines" to drive sustainable investments and strengthen global climate action.

November 26th, 2024

Zambia’s Climate Commitment Yields Results: Bilateral Agreements Signed with Sweden and Norway at COP29

Zambia signed bilateral agreements with Sweden and Norway at COP29, advancing Article 6 carbon markets to fund climate action, enhance sustainable development, and support its NDC goals.

November 21st, 2024

Using carbon markets to drive equitable climate action: COP29 highlights

The IAA6 project helps Peru, Sri Lanka, and Tanzania use Article 6 carbon markets to boost climate action. At COP29, it showcased its unique focus on strategy and South-South cooperation.

November 20th, 2024

Academia as an Important Stakeholder in Pakistan’s Carbon Market

Academia's crucial role in implementing carbon markets in Pakistan was highlighted at the recent COP-ASIC National Meeting, emphasizing the importance of carbon trading and local capacity-building for climate action.

November 14th, 2024

SG delivers remarks at the closing ceremony of COP21. photo credit_UN Photo_Mark Garten

Adoption of the Sustainable Development Tool under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement

The tool is an opportunity to raise the bar for high integrity carbon markets, ensuring development goes hand-in-hand with climate mitigation.

October 10th, 2024

Boosting Pakistan’s Climate Finance: Government Officials Receive Carbon Market Training

Through a SPAR6C capacity building workshop, provincial and federal planning and development officials received training on integrating carbon markets in government project approval.

October 8th, 2024

Sub-Saharan Africa unites for carbon market development: High-level policy dialogue in Zambia

Zambia hosted a High-Level Policy Dialogue on Carbon Markets, advancing regional collaboration under the Paris Agreement's Article 6, with support from the SPAR6C Programme.

August 30th, 2024

Zambia and Sweden forge partnership under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

Zambia and Sweden have signed an agreement on carbon market collaboration under the Paris Agreement Article 6

August 20th, 2024

Unlocking carbon finance to decarbonize cement and waste sectors in Pakistan

The SPAR6C programme moves forwards with carbon finance opportunities for cement and waste in Pakistan under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

May 16th, 2024