CDM transition

Transition pathways for the Clean Development Mechanism under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Options and implications for international negotiators

The paper defines define a set of criteria for possible restriction of the transition of CDM credits to the Paris Agreement, building on the key elements under discussion by...

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CDM supply potential for emission reductions up to the end of 2020

To inform the ongoing negotiations, this paper presents updated estimates of the potential CER supply under different possible restrictions for the transition of CERs. The analysis is limited to...

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CDM transition: CER availability

This paper reviews the potential availability of certified emission reductions (CERs) originating from the pipeline of CDM project activities and programme of activities (PoAs)1 from the first commitment period...

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CDM method transformation: updating and transforming CDM methods for use in an Article 6 context

The report evaluates selected CDM baseline and monitoring methodologies - covering on-grid renewable energy, biomass utilisation, methane recovery, landfill gas avoidance and utilisation, and energy efficiency on the demand...

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A6.4 Methodology baseline and CDM project transition, Powerpoint presentation at the ERCST informal forum on Article 6

Presentation by the Ministry of Environment, Japan on Article 6.4 baseline approaches, CDM project transition timelines, CDM projects and methodologies after 2020 and applying Article 6.4 baseline approaches to...

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Managing the interim: carbon markets between delayed negotiations and piloting momentum

Issue 4, 2020 of the Carbon Mechanism Review magazine includes papers on numbers of CDM credits transitioning to the Paris Agreement, the Swiss-Peruvian Article 6 agreement, institutional arrangements for...

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Decoding Article 6 of the Paris Agreement Version II

This publication presents the latest developments and unresolved issues for negotiations on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement leading up to the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of...

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2020 UPDATE: Negotiating cooperation under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

This policy brief summarises the progress made on Article 6 at the last UN Climate Change Conference in Madrid in 2019, and the key elements that still need to be agreed,...

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Transition pathways for the Clean Development Mechanism under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Options and implications for international negotiators

CDM supply potential for emission reductions up to the end of 2020

CDM transition: CER availability

CDM method transformation: updating and transforming CDM methods for use in an Article 6 context

A6.4 Methodology baseline and CDM project transition, Powerpoint presentation at the ERCST informal forum on Article 6

Managing the interim: carbon markets between delayed negotiations and piloting momentum

Decoding Article 6 of the Paris Agreement Version II

2020 UPDATE: Negotiating cooperation under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

EU should allow international CDRs into ETS: paper – Quantum Commodity Intelligence

Stronger carbon price with complementary measures needed for decarbonisation – Report with Carbon Pulse

Can the European Union achieve competitiveness through energy? – Euractiv