Supporting initial authorisations under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
Delivered for The Gold Standard Foundation (GSF).
The assignment
The project's main goal was to support GSF's Article 6 Early Movers Programm by demonstrating proof-of-concept of the application of Article 6.2 and to generate knowledge and information to support Article 6 application by other actors. 2-4 suitable project developers where identified following predefined criteria and subsequently supported in acquiring Article 6 authorisation from their respective host governments. A report on experiences and best-practices was created to guide and inform future engagement between project developers and host country authorities with the goal of Article 6 autorisation.
The team behind it
- Project lead Axel Michaelowa
- Expert Hanna-Mari Ahonen
Client The Gold Standard Foundation (GSF)
Timeline Apr 2022 to May 2023
Location Global
Field Carbon Markets
Entity Perspectives Climate Group
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