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The idea of carbon border charges has garnered plenty of attention in recent years, particularly as the European Union rolled out its Carbon Border Adjustment
In recent years, the voluntary carbon market (VCM) has come under fire in the media on the basis that some projects may not have reduced
Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement establishes the ‘Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism’ – a framework for trading carbon credits from greenhouse gas reduction, avoidance or removal projects.
This graphic illustrates how carbon trading actually works under the EU Emissions Trading System. Company B’s emissions are above its free allocation, meaning it doesn’t
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement lays out the principles and guidelines for a country-level carbon market, in which countries may generate carbon offsets either

19 November 2024

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Article 6.4

Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement establishes the ‘Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism’ – a framework for trading carbon credits from greenhouse gas reduction, avoidance or removal projects.

29 October 2024

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How the EU ETS Works

This graphic illustrates how carbon trading actually works under the EU Emissions Trading System. Company B’s emissions are above its free allocation, meaning it doesn’t have enough allowances to comply with the system...

28 October 2024

GLOSSARY
Article 6

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement lays out the principles and guidelines for a country-level carbon market, in which countries may generate carbon offsets either to meet their own emissions reduction targets...

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