CDM Watch Submission on the expansion of the usability of the small scale methodology AMS-III.AV “Low greenhouse gas emitting water purification systems”. The new methodology SSC-III.AV in its current version will lead to a disproportionate generation of CERs that are not based on actual emissions reductions (suppressed demand). Although suppressed demand needs to be addressed, it has to be balanced and cannot be done in a way that seriously undermines the environmental integrity of CDM projects.

引領碳定價 步上正軌
碳定價已成為全球許多氣候政策的重要組成部分。若設計與執行得當,將可成為有效且公平減少溫室氣體排放的重要工具。
碳市場觀察(Carbon Market Watch) 根據其在此領域長期累積的專業經驗,提出各國在建立碳定價制度時應優先考量的十項關鍵要素,以確保制度能夠帶來真正的氣候效益,並兼顧民眾與社群福祉。
報告指出,唯有建立在環境完整性、社會公平與充分透明的基礎上,碳定價才能真正發揮其應有作用,成為推動氣候行動的重要政策工具。

