Carbon Market Profile – Tanzania
In July 2021, the United Republic of Tanzania updated its NDC which is aligned with the Tanzania Development Vision (2025), Zanzibar Vision (2050) and are anchored in its National Climate Change Strategy (2021) and the Zanzibar Climate Change Strategy (2014). The country intends “to reduce greenhouse gas emissions economy wide between 30% and 35% whereby […]
Carbon Market Profile – Uganda
Uganda updated its NDC in September 2022 based on the country’s Vision 2040 and the Third National Development Plan (NDP III) which presents an ambitious economywide mitigation target in 2030 of 24.7% reduction below the Business As Usual (BAU), a progression from the 22% reduction target communicated in the first NDC in 2016. The Uganda […]
Regional Carbon Market Profile
Eastern African countries submitted their revised NDCs between 2020 and 2022, with Uganda having made the most recent NDC update in September 2022. According to the updated NDCs, the countries will reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by an average of 37% by 2030 relative to the business-as-usual scenario. This is a significant increase in mitigation […]
Article 6 Negotiations Handbook for Eastern Africa
After 2020, international carbon markets will transition from the Kyoto Mechanisms – governed in a top down fashion – to the Paris Agreement which is structured in a bottom up sense. In the future, Parties can generate and trade carbon credits through bilaterally governed cooperative approaches (under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement) or activities […]
Operationalizing the share of proceeds for Article 6
Institutional And Legal Framework Assessment In Eastern Africa – Synthesis report
The study presents a summary of findings on how member countries of the Eastern African Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance (EAA) are beginning to enhance their institutional capacity for engaging in Article 6. These emerging institutional structures and associated responsibilities build directly on existing institutional frameworks and capacities established for the CDM and […]
Carbon Markets – East Africa
Data referring to the CDM (projects and programmes) has been taken from the UNEP DTU CDM project and PoA pipelines as of November 2020. In order to remain conservative, we only include registered activities. We did not assess data quality with regard to whether a project is still active, as UNEP is the commonly recognized […]
Carbon Markets – Tanzania
Data referring to the CDM (projects and programmes) has been taken from the UNEP DTU CDM project and PoA pipelines as of November 2020. In order to remain conservative, we only include registered activities. We did not assess data quality with regard to whether a project is still active, as UNEP is the commonly recognized […]
Carbon Markets – Sudan
Data referring to the CDM (projects and programmes) has been taken from the UNEP DTU CDM project and PoA pipelines as of November 2020. In order to remain conservative, we only include registered activities. We did not assess data quality with regard to whether a project is still active, as UNEP is the commonly recognized […]
Carbon Markets – Rwanda
Data referring to the CDM (projects and programmes) has been taken from the UNEP DTU CDM project and PoA pipelines as of November 2020. In order to remain conservative, we only include registered activities. We did not assess data quality with regard to whether a project is still active, as UNEP is the commonly recognized […]