Regarding the two documents, “Draft recommendations (Annex 5 to the SB002 annotated agenda)” and the in-meeting working document on “Recommendations for activities involving removals under the Article 6.4 mechanism” (SB002 in-meeting working document), Carbon Market Watch would like to submit the below input. We would also like to recall our input – prior to the 2nd SB meeting – on removals, methodological requirements, and appeals/grievances, which is available here (please note this earlier submission was made before any SB documents on removals had yet been uploaded).

Blocked avenues for redress: Shedding light on carbon market grievance mechanisms
The standards bodies operating in the voluntary carbon market must ensure that climate projects take the rights and concerns of local and indigenous communities into