Support for carbon markets in West Africa

West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

The West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance is a platform aimed at fostering carbon markets and result-based climate finance in West Africa.

Carbon markets in Africa: balancing finance mobilization with ...

Benefitting optimally from carbon markets requires a clear focus on emission reductions, with revenue generation as a co-benefit.

West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

In 2017, 16 countries have formed the “West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance” to jointly tackle issues relating to accessing carbon ...

West African nations call for firms to be able to offset carbon | Reuters

A group of 10 West African countries has weighed into a debate over whether companies around the world should be allowed to use carbon ...

West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

As of May 14th, 2024, there are 303 registered carbon market activities in West Africa, with 22 percent of them having issued carbon credits the CDM and 78 ...

Creating credible carbon market in Africa | Africa Renewal

Carbon markets are increasingly dominating conversations about climate change interventions, especially in Africa.

West African Alliance for Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

The aim is to ensure that they can use these instruments in the future. Against this backdrop, the BMWK-supported West African Alliance for Carbon Markets and ...

ACMI – Harnessing Carbon Markets for Africa

ACMI is committed to scaling high-integrity African carbon markets, unlocking substantial benefits for the continent.

The West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

In 2017, 16 West African countries created the Alliance to promote sub-regional cooperation and build institutional capacity for long-term engagement with ...

Unlocking Africa's Potential in Global Carbon Markets - Gold Standard

The Africa Carbon Markets Initiative, supported by SEforALL and GEAPP, is an Africa led endeavour to support Africa's leadership in the ...

West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

In-country readiness support for Nigeria and Togo. Offsetting of the ... Provide assistance on Linking Carbon Markets with Climate Finance.

West African Alliance join forces with Global Carbon Council to ...

The partnership will see GCC and WAA work together to expand voluntary and Article 6.2 carbon markets throughout West Africa and support WAA ...

RCC Lome and the WAA strengthen West African states capacities ...

With the WAA supporting the implementation of article 6 of the Paris Agreement in West Africa, more and more countries are now considering the exploration of ...

Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) | Sustainable Energy for All

ACMI supports African governments, communities, project developers, and other stakeholders within the African carbon market ecosystem to scale the supply of and ...

Scaling impact and opportunities in Africa through the leverage of ...

Launched at COP27, the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) was formed to help shape and harness the potential of carbon markets in Africa. We have an ...

New Partnership between VCMI and WAA announced

The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) and the West African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance (WAA) are ...

African Development Bank Joins the African Carbon Markets ...

He urged African countries to seize opportunities for trading carbon credits under the Paris Agreement's compliance markets, where prices for ...

Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) Overview

Support African exchanges / marketplaces ensure quality, equity and ... • Ousmane Fall SARR, West. Africa Alliance. • Bianca Gichangi, East Africa.

Carbon Markets: A Case for Partnerships with UNDP in Africa

UNDP seeks to partner with governments, financial institutions, and private sector entities to advance carbon markets in Africa.

Climate Focus to support the West African Alliance on Carbon ...

The initiative from West African country representatives in the UNFCCC negotiations, aims to enhance the long-term position of West African countries to ...