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- Project 7 April 2026 NDC PAF Georgia – Cost-effective mitigation planning Georgia has significantly increased its climate ambition under the draft NDC 3.0, committing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 47% below 1990 levels by 2030 and 50% by 2035. Meeting these enhanced targets requires stronger data systems, sector‑specific mitigation planning, and a pipeline of investment‑ready climate projects. Although Georgia has made progress, supported by UNDP and the GEF in updating its NDC and preparing its first Biennial Transparency Report (BTR), important gaps remain…
- News 7 April 2026 From Data to Delivery: ICAT Projects Strengthens Climate Transparency in Argentina, Mozambique and Costa Rica As countries step up efforts to meet their commitments under the Paris Agreement, a growing number turn to stronger transparency systems to ensure climate action is measurable, credible and effective. Work done under the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) is now showing tangible results in countries across Latin America and Africa, embedding climate data more firmly into national decision-making. The work of ICAT in Argentina, Mozambique and Costa Rica moves beyond technical…
- News 19 March 2026 New Article 6 Pipeline strengthens transparency and ambition in carbon markets The UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre has launched the Article 6 Pipeline, a web-based platform designed to support effective implementation of Article 6 and advance climate ambition and sustainable development. The new Article 6 Pipeline offers interactive maps, dashboards, and data to explore activities by country, region, sectors, and mitigation solutions. Visit the new Article 6 Pipeline here. Opening the launch, Martin Krause, Director of the Climate Change Division at UNEP, highlighted the…
- News 9 March 2026 Landfill Moves Forward with Article 6 Stakeholder Consultation Stakeholders from government, industry and civil society gathered in Lahore in February 2026 to discuss a landmark methane capture project at the Lakhodair landfill. The consultation focused on a proposed methane gas collection project being developed under the SPAR6C (Supporting Preparedness for Article 6 Cooperation) programme. The Lakhodair project is being supported under the Supporting Preparedness for Article 6 Cooperation (SPAR6C) programme. The core objective of SPAR6C is to help…
- News 3 March 2026 Africa's First Centralized Review of Biennial Transparency Reports The UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre, through the Capacity-building Initiative for Transparency – Global Transparency Support Programme (CBIT-GSP), is contributing to a landmark step in Africa's climate transparency journey: the first centralized Technical Expert Review of Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs) of Least Developed Countries in Africa under the Paris Agreement's Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF). As part of the biennial reporting cycle under the ETF, countries’ submitted BTRs are…
- Event 2 March 2026 Join the launch of the Article 6 Pipeline Article 6 of the Paris Agreement provides a framework for countries to cooperate in the implementation of their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) through international carbon markets: The Article 6.2 cooperative approaches and the Article 6.4 Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism (PACM). The new UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre Article 6 Pipeline provides open data and analysis made available in a web-based, user-friendly format. The pipeline tracks implementation of Article 6 activities…
- News 27 February 2026 Peru registers first Article 6 project to scale up clean cooking In February 2026, Peru approved the first project to be included in its National Registry of Mitigation Activities (RENAMI) within the framework of a bilateral agreement between Switzerland and Peru under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement — a clean cooking initiative that aims to reduce emissions while improving health and livelihoods for rural households. The Tuki Wasi programme promotes large-scale deployment of improved cookstoves (ICS) to replace traditional three-stone open fires. The…
- News 18 December 2025 Transparency takes center stage at UNEA-7 event on digital solutions for climate action A UNEA-7 event held on 10 December highlighted growing consensus that transparency is becoming one of the most critical drivers of trust, investment and ambition in global climate action. Convened under the title Data for a Changing Planet: Transparency as a Means for Accountability and Decision-Making in the Digital Age, the UNEA side event brought together government representatives, technical experts and institutions to discuss how digitalization and artificial intelligence (AI) can…