Reflections on COP28 and the urgency of Climate Action
The time for negotiation and planning has passed, urging immediate and comprehensive action on a planetary scale. Faced with the unprecedented impacts of climate change felt worldwide in 2023, the call for immediate and collective action on all fronts becomes…
Private Sector Advances in Carbon Trading: Global Developments under Article 6
In the emerging landscape of carbon trading under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, private sector firms have initiated projects, yet many remain discreet due to ongoing UN negotiations and incomplete legal frameworks in several countries. At COP28 in Dubai,…
Proposal to create a West African Carbon Market HUB
ALLCOT applauds the initiative of the West Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance to create a carbon market HUB, so as to leverage from the production of carbon credits the financing of the West African sub-region and the…
Insights from the West Africa Carbon Market Hub
On September 26th, ALLCOT was present at the opening session of the West Africa Carbon Market Hub, a collaborative event organized by IETA and the West Africa Alliance. Set against the backdrop of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, this event marked a…
Public consultation on transparency methodology to generate confidence in carbon projects is now open for public consultation
The new tool that will provide transparency and confidence to carbon projects is now open for public consultation. Credibility and transparency It is a methodology formulated by ALLCOT, with the support of the CERCARBONO, through which project developers will…
The DLT Science Foundation and the HBAR Foundation Sustainable Impact Fund announce initiative to standardize climate markets reflecting 500 million tons of carbon
Joined by ALLCOT, the West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Hedera Ecosystem Partners, DLT Earth intends to bring transparency to climate markets Today the DLT Science Foundation (DSF), alongside The HBAR Foundation Sustainable Impact Fund, ALLCOT, and Envision Blockchain…
Guatemala City Transforms Waste into Clean Energy
Guatemala City, together with INBIO and ALLCOT, transforms waste into clean energy. This is an innovative project to capture biogas and generate electricity at the Zona 3 landfill, formerly known as El Trébol. The project is currently in the social…
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)…
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…
Enhancing transparency and trust: introducing a tool for carbon projects
Carbon Pulse has featured the unveiling of an exceptional tool developed by ALLCOT in collaboration with the voluntary carbon certification standard CERCARBONO. The tool’s purpose is to guarantee project stakeholders, with a particular focus on communities and investors, the proper…