West African union pushes ahead with regional carbon market framework

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Advances Regional Carbon Market Platform to Mobilise Climate Finance and Unlock West Africa’s Carbon Market Potential

ECOWAS is advancing a shared regional approach to carbon markets, with a three-day validation workshop in Abuja bringing together representatives of Member States, regional and international institutions, development partners and technical experts to finalise a framework for a credible, transparent and inclusive regional carbon market platform. The initiative seeks to strengthen access to climate finance, build national capacities and enable Wes…

West African union pushes ahead with regional carbon market framework

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is developing a framework for a "credible, transparent, and inclusive" regional carbon market platform, in an effort to help the region better harness its potential for carbon trading, it announced on Thursday.

ECOWAS ADVANCES REGIONAL CARBON MARKET PLATFORM TO MOBILISE CLIMATE FINANCE AND UNLOCK WEST AFRICA’S CARBON MARKET POTENTIAL | Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

ECOWAS is advancing a shared regional approach to carbon markets, with a three-day validation workshop in Abuja bringing together representatives of Member States, regional and international institutions, development partners and technical experts to finalise a framework for a credible, transparent and inclusive regional carbon market platform. The initiative seeks to strengthen access to climate finance, build national capacities and enable Wes…