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First cohort of graduate students begins carbon market mentorship programme

The carbon market mentorship programme covers wide range of cutting-edge research topics, including a six-month internship, to build capacity in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

March 7th, 2024

Karachi, Pakistan. Photo Muhammad Jawaid Shamshad on Unsplash

1.8 billion dollars in climate investments informed by Technology Needs Assessments

More than 1.8 billion dollars have been invested in climate technology in TNA related projects through the Green Climate Fund and Global Environment Facility

March 5th, 2024

Morocco: pioneering a long-term and coordinated approach to achieving its NDCs

Morocco advances NDC goals with support from the NDC Action Project. A recent mission evaluates progress and plans for future revisions ahead of COP30.

February 23rd, 2024

An introduction to GACMO 2.0

New enhanced emissions projection tool for informed climate decision making – here is how the GACMO tool works

February 21st, 2024

Havana, Cuba. Дмитрий Трепольский, Pexels

New emissions projection tool ready for use in Cuba

Cuba can now use the new enhanced GACMO tool to project emissions, analyze mitigation options and meet reporting requirements

February 13th, 2024

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GACMO 2.0: New tool for enhanced climate action

UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre has launched the GACMO 2.0, an enhanced tool strengthening global climate policy

February 6th, 2024

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First stage of energy efficiency renovations completed

Paving the way for reduced emissions and improved local budgets, three Argentinian cities have completed renovation of municipal buildings, with more cities to follow soon

January 25th, 2024

Collecting firewood near the Nyarugusu refugee camp in western Tanzania

Kick-starting the market for e-cooking for displaced people and host communities

New financing mechanism to address energy poverty, health, deforestation and security issues for some of the world’s most vulnerable groups

January 23rd, 2024

GACMO: Emissions projections tool adds transparency in Ethiopia and Seychelles

Greenhouse Gas Abatement Cost Model (GACMO) increases transparency with accurate evaluation of mitigation actions and effective NDC monitoring. Now a new version is being tested.

January 18th, 2024

SPAR6C COP28 event w Pakistan

Recommendations for Article 6 carbon markets presented at COP28

Sharing concrete experiences from implementation of Article 6 and expert recommendations as well as the need for international cooperation, knowledge exchange, and carbon market strategies

January 16th, 2024

IAA6 country partnership launch COP28

New Carbon Market Partnerships

UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and three countries will be working together to develop a carbon market toolbox for emissions trading under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

December 22nd, 2023

Loss and damage at COP28

New publication outlines climate negotiation agreements covering Loss and damage

December 21st, 2023