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Not all carbon credits are the same. UNIDROIT Update, study on the Legal Nature.
Today is Wednesday, April 24 2024. The 2nd Session of the Working Group on the Legal Nature of Voluntary Carbon Credits that started last Monday April 22 at UNIDROIT, in Rome, ends today. While we wait for updates, here is what we know so far. And it’s great. As we have been reporting since early 2023, The International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (“UNIDROIT”), in collaboration with the World Bank Group, has undertaken a project to analyse the Legal Nature of
Apr 23, 20243 min read


About the IMF-World Bank “Spring Meetings” 2024.
Today is Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (spoiler: tomorrow, important post on the legal nature of voluntary carbon credits). What does...
Apr 22, 20242 min read


CFC launches carbon delivery insurance policy (yes, you read that correctly).
Today is Thursday, April 11 2024. A few days ago CFC launched a "groundbreaking" carbon delivery insurance policy. But what is all that ?...
Apr 10, 20242 min read


SEC Final rules: carbon pricing and transition to a lower carbon economy.
Today is Monday, March 11 2024. Last Wednesday, SEC voted 3-to-2 to adopt its final climate-related disclosure rules, originally proposed...
Mar 11, 20243 min read


Climate and Trade: Highlights after the WTO's 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi.
Today is Wednesday, March 6 2024. About a week ago we posted about India's intention to take up the European Union's (EU) Carbon Border...
Mar 6, 20245 min read


International finance heavyweights from GFANZ and BNDES join forces towards a Climate Transition Platform.
Today is Monday, March 4, 2024. Michael R. Bloomberg: “Brazil has a unique combination of resources and capabilities that position the...
Mar 4, 20243 min read


Carbon Credits: new disclosure item proposed in the GRI Standards.
Today is Wednesday, February 28, 2024. GRI has its Climate Change and Energy Topic Standards being reviewed in a public audience that...
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Global registry of carbon projects, IETA and World Bank's Climate Action Data Trust Public Data Dashboard is live.
Today is Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Last December 2023, the Climate Action Data Trust (CAD Trust) launched its Data Dashboard with...
Feb 21, 20242 min read


Al Gore at COP-28: Tracking tool shows 352 million GHG emission points around the world.
Today is Tuesday, February 20, 2024. During last COP-28 and quoted in one of our diary posts, we made reference to a tool disclosed by Al Gore, environmentalist and former vice president of the United States. We refer to the panel “ Al Gore and Climate TRACE Unveil Game-Changing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory ”. Today we will revisit that interesting panel, due to its connection to integrity, transparency and specially for relating with free quality information. What abou
Feb 20, 20243 min read


Greenwashing proof products. Empowering consumers for the green transition.
Today is Tuesday, January 23, 2024. European Union (EU) adopts new law banning greenwashing and misleading product information....
Jan 23, 20242 min read
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