Before the Article 6.4 Supervisory Body’s 10th meeting from 26 February to 1 March 2024, Carbon Market Watch prepared inputs on the draft document, “Concept note: Operation of the mechanism registry (v01.0)”. The mechanism registry will be a core part of the Article 6 infrastructure, and all activity- and unit-related data must be made accessible to the public in a user-friendly manner. Such data must be viewable in a “live manner” on a public interface of the mechanism registry that is machine-readable and updated in real time (or at regular intervals, e.g. weekly), which is already widely practiced on the voluntary carbon market. For full details, please consult our submission below.

Trading carbon credits for human rights: Does Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement protect indigenous peoples and local communities?
The Paris Agreement Article 6.4 carbon market is meant to protect the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities. However, the Sustainable Development (SD) Tool

