ON 15th October the UNFCCC has released version 6.0 of the finalized procedure for transitioning Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) activities to the Article 6.4 mechanism, marking a significant step in aligning legacy carbon credit projects with the Paris Agreement framework. The “Procedure: Transition of CDM Activities to the Article 6.4 Mechanism” lays out a meticulous […]
On September 26, 2025, the BRICS nations issued a Joint Media Statement that carried strong signals on climate action and finance. Against the backdrop of deepening climate challenges and the run-up to COP30 in Belém, the bloc emphasized the urgent need to align climate ambition with equitable access to finance, technology, and capacity building. Climate […]
As global climate rules shift from the Kyoto era to the Paris Agreement, one concept remains central: ADDITIONALITY. Projects seeking to generate international carbon credits must prove that they would not have gone ahead without the revenue from those credits. To enforce this, the UN’s Article 6.4 Supervisory Body has introduced a new methodological tool […]
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