Clean cookstoves, key to achieving sustainability
Clean cookstoves are among the keys to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 on clean and affordable energy, because they have positive effects on nature, productivity, and people’s health. Cooking is a fundamental part of life. However, 2.8 billion people in…
Elevating Carbon Market Integrity: progress from the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) and Supervisory Body on Article 6
An article by Sergi Cuadrat The carbon market is a critical tool in our global arsenal to combat climate change. It provides a financial incentive for emission reductions, mobilizing climate finance at speed and scale. The Compliance Carbon Market (CCM)…
ALLCOT expert trains representatives of 20 governments on Paris Agreement transparency processes
ALLCOT expert Diana Guzmán Barraza trains representatives of 20 governments on Climate Action at the UNFCCC-GIR-CASTT. Diana Guzman Barraza, Director of ALLCOT’s Climate Action Unit, was invited by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), together with the…
Article 6 as a trigger for Ocean-Climate Action
An article by Paula Castillo The ocean and the climate are intrinsically interconnected, forming a symbiotic relationship. The ocean absorbs approximately 30% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) released into the atmosphere by human activities. This process helps regulate the Earth’s…
Economic growth opportunities based on sustainability
After attending the VI Sustainability Summit in Bogotá, it is evident to ALLCOT experts that Colombia has great economic opportunities for growth based on sustainability. The objective of the event was to answer the question of how to make sustainability…
A sustainable society resilient to face climate change is only possible with a profound cultural change
Achieving a sustainable society resilient to face climate change is only possible if there is a profound cultural change that involves a revolution in our values, in our consumption habits, in our mental, social and economic structures. The development of…
Transitioning from CDM to Article 6.4: Maximizing Climate Action Opportunities
An article by Paula Castillo CDM Projects and the Path to Progress The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has played a pivotal role in shaping the international climate agenda. For over 15 years, the Kyoto Protocol has…
Young climate change activists present at the Bonn Conference SB58
The main theme of the Bonn Climate Change Conference SB58 will be the technical discussion on Global Stocktaking to which young activists will be contributing. The Global Stocktake is the process by which countries and stakeholders revise those aspects that…
Biochar carbon credits, an innovative solution to address climate change
An article by Ana Vega Biochar carbon credits have emerged as an innovative solution to mitigate the effects of climate change. What are biochar credits? Biochar is a special type of charcoal that is produced from biomass, a type of…
ALLCOT accepted as a member of the TNFD – Taskforce on Nature-related financial disclosures
ALLCOT is now one of more than 1,000 institutions from 54 countries working under the leadership of TNFD. Their common goal is to build a framework for financial institutions and companies to make them able to understand how nature affects…