Carbon Finance in Africa Network (CAFANet)

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Carbon Finance Stakeholders

UNFCCC
IPCC
KfW Carbon Fund
UNEP Risoe Centre (URC)
CDM Rulebook
Rwanda CDM website
CDM Bazaar
Mauritius CDM Website
Impact Carbon
Mozambique CDM Website
Egypt CDM Website
Tricorona
Ghana CDM Website
Côte d'Ivoire CDM Website
UNEP Risoe CDM Pipeline Database
UNIDO CDM
International Energy Agency
UNCTAD
CDM Connect
WB Prototype Carbon Fund
Ecosecurities
CDM Capacity
CDM Africa.org
Energy Research Centre
Point Carbon
CarbonAfrica
SouthSouthNorth
CDM Guide
The Austrian JI/CDM Programme
Africa Practice
Pöyry Group
Carbon Expo
Norton Rose - Legal firm for CDM
MDG Carbon Facility
ONF International
Gold Standard
IGES CDM

CarbonPositive
Perspective Climate Change
Green Resources
Climate Neutral Group
Atmosfair
MyClimate

Palmetto Env. Finance

Cotap

NIRAS

CANTORCO2e

Tanzania DNA website

Carbon Zero

Impact Carbon

CDM Watch

ENERCAP

Climate Focus

 

REDD

REDD Tanzania Initiative

Carbon Exchange Platforms

Africa Carbon Credit Exchange
Africa Carbon Exchange (EA)

Carbon Trade Exchange

 

Carbon Funds


ACAD

Austrian JI/CDM- Programme

Belgian CDM/JI Programme

Bio Carbon Fund

CC Capital Carbon Fund

CDCF

Danish Carbon Fund

Dutch Carbon Fund

European Carbon Fund

FE Global Asia and Clean Energ Serv Fund

Finnish Carbon Fund

GG-CAP GHGs Credit AP

Italian Carbon Fund

Multilateral Carbon Fund

Private Energy Market Fund

Prototype Carbon Fund

Testing Ground Facility-NEFC

Frontier Investment Management

 

DOE in Africa

 

Carbon Check Ltd

 

Other useful sites

CDM Loan Scheme

CDM Meth. Tool

Carbon Brokers

Carbon Updates

GIZ CDM Highlights Newsletter

NAMA Pipeline

Climate Finance Options

Climate and Biodiversity Nexus

Carbon Finance News

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Does Your Country Have a GEF?

To host CDM projects that claim CERs by exporting power to the grid, a country needs to have a GEF value in place. There are different options to estimate one depending on various factors including: fuel mix of the grid, data availability, resources, etc. Click here for more guidance Or see examples for Tanzania, Ethiopia, Ghana and Uganda

CDM/POA Status in Africa

Africa is lagging behind other continents in CDM projects number. To date, out of the total 4067 registered CDM projects worldwide, Africa hosts only 85 projects or 2.09%. South Africa is leading with 20 projects or about 25% of all CDM projects in Africa. The remaining projects are hosted by: Egypt (10), Morocco (8), Tunisia (2), Uganda (10), Tanzania (1), Nigeria (5), Cote d'Ivoire (3), Kenya (7), Ethiopia (1), Cameroon (2), Mauritania (1), Senegal (2), Mali (1), Zambia (1), Madagascar (1), Liberia (1), DRC (2), and Rwanda (3). Click here to see the number and type of projects in Africa currently in the pipeline.

There are currently 4 registered PoA projects in Africa, 18 are in the pipeline.

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Carbon Finance in Africa Network (CAFANet) is a free networking website for all professionals involved in Carbon Finance throughout Africa or interested and connected with Africa in matters related to CDM, Carbon Credits, GHG reduction, Voluntary Carbon Market, Carbon Project Financing, Clean Technology, REDD, Climate Change, NAMAs, NMMs, Low Carbon Economy, and the likes. It is designed as a Forum for exchanging ideas, experiences, and views between the stakeholders.

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Global CO2 emissions hit record in 2011 led by China-IEA

Posted by Abbas S. Kitogo on May 25, 2012 at 9:58am 0 Comments

China spurred a jump in global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to their highest ever recorded level in 2011, offsetting falls in the United States and Europe, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday.

CO2 emissions rose by 3.2…

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Invitation to participate in The Gold Standard Capacity Building Workshop on 12-13 July 2012 in Kigali, Rwanda

Posted by Abbas S. Kitogo on May 24, 2012 at 5:01pm 0 Comments

The Gold Standard Foundation in collaboration with the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) is pleased to invite you to “The Gold Standard Capacity…
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UN split delays recommendations for CDM appeals

Posted by Abbas S. Kitogo on May 24, 2012 at 9:54am 0 Comments

A technical panel has failed to narrow down options for setting up a body to allow appeals to decisions made by regulators on offset projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), a draft U.N. document said…

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The Bavarian Stock Exchange announces its exit from emissions trading

Posted by Abbas S. Kitogo on May 23, 2012 at 9:40am 0 Comments

(PresseBox) Munich, 22.05.2012, The Bavarian Stock Exchange will cease its emissions certificate trading operations on 30 June 2012. After the volume of trading on…

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Sweden to buy up to 6 mln post-2012 "quality" offsets

Posted by Abbas S. Kitogo on May 22, 2012 at 10:33am 0 Comments

Sweden will buy around 4-6 million "high quality" U.N.-backed offsets over the next 2.5 years as part of a long-term carbon purchase plan to help the country meet post-2012 climate goals, a government official said on Monday.

The government…

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Carbon Finance Expert of the Week

In this network we will be posting profiles of carbon finance experts engaged in carbon finance activities in Africa. Please feel free to send to me your profile to be posted on this network. Also be prepared to be asked questions regarding your activities by the other members of the network. Please provide info about your past, current and future activities regarding the carbon finance, in general and specifically in Africa. You can also send your CV. Welcome!

 

Visit this link to read the profile of this week's Carbon Finance Expert, Mr. Christopher M. Zink of the ENECO Energy Trade - Carbon Desk

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