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Africa Unites for Credible Carbon Market Ahead of COP30

10/29/2025

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The Carbon Markets Africa Summit 2025 in South Africa highlighted Africa's commitment to developing a credible carbon market, emphasizing integrity, transparency, and inclusion.
South Africa unveiled its Draft Carbon Markets Framework to standardize credit generation and ownership.
Participants urged aligning national policies with global standards ahead of COP30 and called for collaboration to ensure benefits and high integrity in Africa's carbon trade.

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The Carbon Markets Africa Summit 2025 in South Africa highlighted Africa's commitment to developing a credible carbon market, emphasizing integrity, transparency, and inclusion.
South Africa unveiled its Draft Carbon Markets Framework to standardize credit generation and ownership.
Participants urged aligning national policies with global standards ahead of COP30 and called for collaboration to ensure benefits and high integrity in Africa's carbon trade.