Developing an Article 6 tool to assess the additionality of mitigation activities

As countries move towards implementing Article 6 following the adoption of the Article 6 rulebook, focus must now turn towards transforming existing CDM market-based methodologies to align them with the rules and requirements of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. The latest discussion paper by the CMM-WG reflects on the efforts of the International Initiative for development of Article 6 Methodology Tools (II-AMT), which is developing tools for accelerating this methodological transition. The paper critically analyses the additionality tool being developed under this initiative and provides recommendations for the tool developers to be considered in the II-AMT development phase that started in May 2022. Read the full discussion paper here .