CMW inputs on emission avoidance under Article 6.4
CMW inputs on emission avoidance under Article 6.4
CMW inputs on removal activities in Article 6.4
Carbon Market Watch (CMW) welcomes the opportunity to comment on activities involving removals. We encourage both SBSTA and the 6.4 Supervisory Body to continue inviting stakeholders to submit views. CMW is also keen to participate in the “structured consultation process” on removals and other subjects that will take place this year (para 22, 6.4 decision …
CMW inputs on the grievance process in Article 6.4
Carbon Market Watch (CMW) welcomes the opportunity to comment on the independent grievance process in Article 6.4 (Decision3/CMA3, annex, chapter V.L, paragraph 62), following the invitation for observers to do so in the Article 6.4 Decision at COP27. We would like to first reiterate our submission on this subject last year and also express our …
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How to make carbon removals work for climate action in the EU
Regrettably, the European Commission’s proposed Carbon Removal Certification Framework (CRCF) falls short of this potential. It needs major changes if this framework is to become an effective tool for climate action. This document sets out Carbon Market Watch’s series of recommendations and suggestions for the original text.
CMW’s COP27 recommendations on key Article 6 topics
A summary of CMW’s recommendations concerning key Article 6 topics on which SBSTA and the Article 6.4 Supervisory Body are mandated to provide recommendations/guidance for adoption by the CMA at COP27.
Carbon Market Watch response to the UN High-level expert group on net zero
Carbon Market Watch welcomes the opportunity to input to the HLEG’s call for public submissions on net-zero commitments of non-State entities. There is currently a proliferation of net-zero claims, as well as other similarly vague claims such as carbon neutral, carbon negative, climate positive, climate neutral, net carbon zero, and so on. Neither policymakers nor …
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Carbon Market Watch note on selected Article 6.4 elements following SBSTA 56 call for submissions
The conclusions on Article 6.4 from Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 56) invited observer organisations to make submissions on “any of the elements referred to in decision 3/CMA.3, paragraph 7, for consideration by the SBSTA.” Carbon Market Watch welcomed the opportunity to share our views on Article 6.4 with negotiators. This document …
Carbon Market Watch note on selected Article 6.2 elements following SBSTA 56 call for submissions
The conclusions on Article 6.2 from Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 56) invited observer organisations to make submissions on “any of the elements referred to in paragraphs 3, 6, 7 and 10 of decision 2/CMA.3 for consideration by the SBSTA.” Carbon Market Watch welcomed the opportunity to share our views on Article …
Carbon Market Watch response to the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standard “IFRS S2 Climate-related disclosures”
Carbon Market Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the IFRS S2 Climate-related disclosures standard. We focus below on questions 5, and 10 which cover the topics of target setting and reporting of information related to corporate climate mitigation action.
CMW’s feedback to the European Commission’s consultation on “Industrial Emissions – EU rules updated”
Carbon Market Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the European Commission’s proposal for the revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive. The revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) represents a huge opportunity to strengthen the directive to ensure it fulfils the objectives of the European Green Deal and effectively addresses the negative impact …
