ALLCOT supports Mere Plantations to issue 307,128 carbon credits from high-quality reforestation in Ghana
Bogotá, Colombia, 24 January 2024 – Mere Plantations (“Mere”), supported by ALLCOT, has today announced the issuance of 307,128 carbon credits generated from the largest privately funded tropical hardwood plantation in West Africa. The initial crediting period will run until…
The project for high-quality carbon credits produced in the forests of the Congo Basin goes ahead
“Permaculture through community engagement” is the name of the high-quality carbon credits project, located in the forests of the Congo Basin, the first (and last) lung of the planet. These forests absorb more carbon than any other forests in the…
ALLCOT partners with Querétaro State to advance carbon projects in Mexico
The Mexican state of Querétaro partners with ALLCOT to spearhead carbon projects within the region. This strategic collaboration, announced last Friday, aligns with the state’s commitment to environmental sustainability. Governor Mauricio Kuri González, in collaboration with ALLCOT’s Vice President of…
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,…
Mangroves: unsung heroes in the fight against climate change
Mangroves, often dismissed as stagnant swamps, are revealed as critical guardians of our planet. Despite their vital role in climate change mitigation, half of the world’s mangroves have been lost due to misconceptions about their value. These unique coastal ecosystems…
Climate justice and ecological wealth: A Global South perspective
For 60 years, the land in Meta, Colombia, had been sheltered from the extensive cattle ranching and farming that scarred many other regions. Over the years, however, the green heart of Meta’s Amazonian forests began to fall to the relentless…
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…
ALLCOT IO and HBAR Foundation Sustainable Impact Fund: A Partnership in Opening the Books on Climate Finance
ALLCOT IO, the digital arm of established carbon management leader ALLCOT, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with HBAR Foundation Sustainable Impact Fund to bring the balance sheet of the planet to the public ledger. The partnership is committed…
The worrying denialism of Climate Change
The film “Don’t Look Up” illustrates the sense of despair shared by those of us who are aware of the impending climate catastrophe. Despite the agreements and targets set, there is little real action. Instead of working in coordination, debates…
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…