Policy Brief | Local Communities and the Voluntary Carbon Market in Latin America and the Caribbean
Lessons learned for the transparent implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
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CCAP's mission is to support every step of climate action, from ambition to implementation. A recognized world leader in climate policy and action, CCAP creates innovative, replicable climate solutions, strengthens capacities, and promotes best practices across the local, national, and international levels to accelerate the transition to a net-zero, climate resilient future.
CCAP
- Oct 26
CCAP Partners with CCAC and ImplementaSur to Reduce Methane Emissions from Organic Waste in LAC
This project will support three LAC countries.
CCAP
- Oct 25
Launch of the Community of Practice on the Reduction of Methane Emissions from Organic Waste in LAC
The CoP will support 10 countries in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region in contributing to the Global Methane Pledge.
Too Good to Waste: Initiative to Mitigate Methane Emissions from Waste in LAC
The Too Good To Waste initiative will accelerate the implementation of solid waste management projects in LAC.
CCAP
- Oct 19
CCAP and GFLAC Launch the Observatory of Taxonomies in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Observatory seeks to encourage the design of taxonomies to be compatible at the international, regional and national levels.
CCAP
- Oct 13
CCAP Heads to the 2023 Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week
CCAP is set to host and participate in 3 official Action Hub events at the UNFCCC's Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week.
CCAP
- Sep 6
Recycle Organics Program Expands to Togo
CCAP has partnered with CCAC and ImplementaSur to develop Togo’s National Waste Management Roadmap and Action Plan for Lomé.
CCAP
- Sep 1
Recycle Organics Program Launches New Project in the Maldives
We will provide technical assistance to Maldives authorities for improving methodologies and data for estimating waste sector emissions.
CCAP
- Jul 27
CCAP Announces New Board Members
CCAP announces the appointment of Margarita Cabrera and Anmol Vanamali to join its Board of Directors.
CCAP
- Jun 9
Canadian Wildfires Spark Conversations about Clean Air, Clean Air Policy Making
The ongoing influx of news surrounding the topics of air quality and pollution are reminiscent of the early days of clean air legislation.
CCAP
- Jun 9
CCAP and WWF Colombia Launch Fair and Equitable REDD+ Agreements Project
CCAP and WWF Colombia officially launched the ‘Fair and Equitable REDD+ Agreements’ project.
CCAP
- Jun 2
CCAP Heads to Germany for the 2023 Bonn Climate Change Conference
CCAP is heading to the 2023 Bonn Climate Change Conference (SB 58).
CCAP
- Apr 21
Recycle Organics Program Expands to the Pacific Islands
The program will support Fiji and Samoa in reducing GHG emissions within the waste sector.
CCAP
- Mar 3
Recycle Organics LAC Program Set to Officially Launch in March
Ten countries from the Latin America and Caribbean region will meet in Chile for the inaugural workshop.
CCAP
- Feb 15
CCAP Announces 2023 Summer Internship Program
The Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP) is thrilled to announce its 2023 summer internship program.
CCAP
- Feb 14
Analyzing Deforestation Trends in Colombian REDD+ Projects
CCAP & FCDS analyzed the behavior of deforestation in areas where REDD+ projects funded by the voluntary carbon market have been implemented
CCAP
- Dec 13, 2022
Peru Takes Important Next Step in Methane Mitigation Waste Sector Project
CCAP helps Peru’s ambitious methane mitigation waste sector initiative to advance to the next step of the NAMA Facility process.
COP27 Takeaways: Evaluating Success in Climate Finance Transparency and Related Outcomes
Increasing transparency in the working definitions of international climate finance is critical to ensure the accuracy of climate finance.
CCAP
- Nov 17, 2022
CCAP and Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Launch the Recycle Organics-Caribbean Program
CCAP will provide technical assistance to support Belize, Grenada, Guyana and St. Lucia in reducing GHG emissions within the waste sector
CCAP
- Nov 16, 2022
CCAP and GIZ Publish: “Towards a Common Pathway Across Sustainable Finance Taxonomies"
The policy brief takes an in-depth look at taxonomies and provides a high-level overview of their relevance.
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