Tag: Sylvera

Sylvera, a leading carbon data platform, today announces that it has rated a cookstove project in Ghana, credits of which are being bought by Switzerland to count towards the nation’s targets under the Paris Agreement. This is the first time an Article 6 project has been given an independent, external rating of quality. With the credits now authorised for transfer, they will become recognised as Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs) under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement. While ITMOs are subject to specific integrity requirements, the climate impact of carbon…

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Sylvera, a leading carbon data provider, is working with the Singapore Government to facilitate high-quality carbon credits to be used towards its goals under the Paris Agreement. The news comes as the company opens an office in Singapore to support its growth in the market and the region’s thriving carbon trading ecosystem.  Despite being agreed since 2015, most countries signed onto the Paris Agreement are not on track to meet their goals eight years later. Purchasing carbon credits, which fund projects around the world like protecting rainforests from deforestation, is…

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