Tag: carbon markets

SPAR6C Pakistan, Feb 2025 Lakhodair site visit

Article 6 carbon market pilot project in Lahore landfill

SPAR6C has announced its intention to provide technical assistance to the Lakhodair Landfill in Punjab province of Pakistan.

February 21st, 2025

Pakistan and Germany hold high-level meeting for carbon market strengthening

A high-level bilateral meeting in Islamabad between Pakistan and Germany to advance Pakistan’s carbon market framework and Article 6 readiness, with UNEP-CCC supporting through the SPAR6C programme.

February 18th, 2025

SPAR6C empowers Thai youth to engage in carbon market talks at COP29

Thai students joined global climate discussions at COP29 through the SPAR6C programme, gaining firsthand experience in carbon markets and climate policy.

February 3rd, 2025

Pakistan publishes carbon market guidelines

Supported by UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and the SPAR6C programme, Pakistan's Carbon Market Policy Guidelines aim to attract investment and drive climate action through Article 6.

January 17th, 2025

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