Informal Forum on Implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement under the UNFCCC process

Final Agenda However, before the agreement enters into force, a substantial amount of work needs to be done at the political and technical level in order to operationalise this article. This meeting will be the fourth meeting of the project “Implementation of markets and non-market provisions in the Paris Agreement”. It will bring together carbon […]

Implementation of Market and Non-Market Provisions in the Paris Agreement

The Paris Climate Agreement adopted in December 2015 recognises cooperative approaches as an important element in the climate change mitigation effort. Article 6 of the Paris Agreement includes several privisons to this end. However, before the agreement enters into force, a substantial amount of work needs to be done at the political and technical level […]

EU ETS Phase 4 – the final stretch

The EU ETS Phase 4 discussion is nearing the end, yet there are still significant differences in position between the various negotiating parties in the trilogue, and between members of the broader community of stakeholders. This meeting focused on two aspects of the Phase 4 discussion: how do we address the large over-supply of allowances […]

Pre-COP 23 Briefing

The 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) was the first step in a longer process towards the implementation of the Paris Agreement. COP 23, held in Bonn is due to begin on […]

Managing a sustainable transition to a low-carbon economy

This meeting, organised by ERCST in Brussels, aimed to bring together key stakeholders that are both affected by, and involved in managing,the negative social and economic impacts associated with the global transition towards […]

Implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (PA) addresses the issue of “cooperative approaches” under the Paris Agreement. A significant part of it aims to create the framework to ensure that […]