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# ACMI

Harnessing Carbon Markets for Africa

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## Posts

- [Building Africa’s Path to a Green, Sustainable Future through Transparent Carbon Markets](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/building-africas-path-to-a-green-sustainable-future-through-transparent-carbon-markets/) - As the global community seeks innovative solutions to address climate change, Africa is emerging as a powerful force in the world’s carbon markets. This movement is more than a hopeful vision—it is unfolding in real-time, powered by the continent's vast natural resources, a burgeoning green economy, and an unwavering commitment to sustainability. Nigeria, Ghana, and
- [Africa Carbon Markets Initiative Announces Strategic Partnerships to Enhance Market Integrity and Facilitate Green Growth](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/africa-carbon-markets-initiative-announces-strategic-partnerships-and-secretariat-establishment-to-enhance-market-integrity-and-facilitate-green-growth/) - ACMI Boosts African Carbon Markets with New Partnerships NEW YORK CITY | 25-Sept-24 During the United Nations General Assembly, on the dedicated Voluntary Carbon Markets Day, the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) is proud to announce a series of strategic partnerships. These partnership announcements are taking place during New York Climate Week, further emphasizing the
- [African Development Bank Joins the African Carbon Markets Initiative to Enhance Climate Finance](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/uae-carbon-alliance-joins-africa-carbon-market-initiatives-advance-market-signal-to-purchase-us450-million-of-high-quality-african-carbon-credits-by-2030-2/) - Dr. Kevin Kariuki, Vice President for Power, Energy, Climate, and Green Growth at the Bank, officially hands over the deed of accession to ACMI to William Asiko, marking a pivotal moment in the organization's commitment to environmental sustainability. The African Development Bank has announced its official membership in the African Carbon Markets Initiative(link is external) (ACMI) as
- [Kenya Set to Reap From New Carbon Market Initiative](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/kenya-set-to-reap-from-new-carbon-market-initiative-2-2/) - Kenya is one of the African countries expected to benefit from the new Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI). ACMI, which was launched on the sidelines of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, is led by a 13-member steering committee of African leaders and carbon credit experts. It is set
- [Africa Carbon Markets Initiative builds on momentum from COP27, announces 13 action programmes](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/africa-carbon-markets-initiative-builds-on-momentum-from-cop27-announces-13-action-programmes/) - Today, the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) announced 13 action programmes. Steering committee members, made up of African leaders, CEOs, and carbon credit experts, met at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week to build on early momentum and set out further ambitions. In the lead-up to COP28 ACMI’s action programmes aim to accelerate Africa’s participation in the global carbon market
- [African initiative aims to bring transparency to carbon markets](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/african-initiative-aims-to-bring-transparency-to-carbon-markets-3/) - Carbon credits offer an opportunity to unlock climate finance for the African continent. But the region currently accounts for just 2% of trading on the global carbon markets valued at over $2 billion. Demand for carbon credits is expected to increase by a factor of 15 or more and could be worth over $50 billion by 2030. But the current
- [Africa has a major new carbon market initiative: What you need to know](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/africa-has-a-major-new-carbon-market-initiative-what-you-need-to-know/) - Climate finance for the African continent got a boost at the 2022 United Nations Climate Conference (COP27), with the launch of the African Carbon Markets Initiative. This aims to make climate finance available for African countries, expand access to clean energy, and drive sustainable economic development. Led by a 13-member steering committee of African leaders, chief executives and
- [What You Need to Know About Africa's New Carbon Market Initiative](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/what-you-need-to-know-about-africas-new-carbon-market-initiative/) - Climate finance for the African continent got a boost at the 2022 United Nations Climate Conference (COP27), with the launch of the African Carbon Markets Initiative. This aims to make climate finance available for African countries, expand access to clean energy and drive sustainable economic development, writes Jonathan Colmer for The Conversation. Carbon markets offer an incredible opportunity to
- [Africa Carbon Markets Initiative builds on momentum from COP27, announces 13 action programs](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/african-initiative-aims-to-bring-transparency-to-carbon-markets/) - Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) launched at COP27 with the aim of dramatically scaling voluntary carbon markets across Africa by: Scaling the market to 300 million carbon credits retired annually by 2030, and 1.5 billion credits annually by 2050 Unlocking $6 billion in revenue by 2030 and over $120 billion by 2050 Supporting 30 million jobs by 2030 and over 110 million
- [ACMI statement on the final day of the inaugural Climate Summit](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/acmi-statement-on-the-final-day-of-the-inaugural-climate-summit-2/) - The Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) thanks and congratulates HE President Ruto, the African Union, and all involved in the delivery of the first Africa Climate Summit. We applaud the success of bringing so many people and organisations across government, civil society and the private sector together to advance Africa’s role as a leader in
- [Training for Policymakers and Practitioners Builds Capacity for African Carbon Market Development](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/training-for-policymakers-and-practitioners-2/) - Africa Carbon Markets Initiative’s (ACMI) mission is to enable the growth of carbon markets across the continent, with a target of USD 100 billion in annual carbon credits issued by 2050. For this to happen, there needs to be a strong push in policy and regulatory capacity building, so that countries can establish frameworks for
- [UAE Carbon Alliance pledges to purchase US$450 million in African Carbon Credits by 2030](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/uae-carbon-alliance-joins-africa-carbon-market-initiatives-advance-market-signal-to-purchase-us450-million-of-high-quality-african-carbon-credits-by-2030/) - The pledge by the UAE Carbon Alliance seeks to connect the high-integrity supply of African carbon credits to high demand from the Middle East. Abu Dhabi, UAE – 4 September 2023: The UAE Carbon Alliance, chaired by Her Highness Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of the UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators
- [Africa Carbon Markets Initiative announces 13 action programs](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/climate-markets-2/) - BY CLIMATE CHAMPIONS | JANUARY 16, 2023 Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) launched at COP27 with the aim of dramatically scaling voluntary carbon markets across Africa by: Scaling the market to 300 million carbon credits retired annually by 2030, and 1.5 billion credits annually by 2050 Unlocking $6 billion in revenue by 2030 and over
- [Africa Carbon Markets Initiative launched to dramatically expand Africa’s participation in voluntary carbon market](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/climate-markets/) - BY CLIMATE CHAMPIONS | NOVEMBER 8, 2022 The new Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI), which was inaugurated today at CO27, aims to support the growth of carbon credit production and create jobs in Africa. As part of the launch today at COP 27, the following announcements were made: ACMI’s ambition is for the growth of
- [Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) Inaugurated Today at COP27 Aims to Support Growth of Carbon Credit Production and Create Jobs in Africa](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/african-initiative-aims-to-bring-transparency-to-carbon-markets-2/) - New Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) Inaugurated Today at COP27 Aims to Support Growth of Carbon Credit Production and Create Jobs in Africa ACMI’s ambition is for the growth of African voluntary carbon markets to: Produce 300 million carbon credits annually by 2030, and 1.5 billion credits annually by 2050. Unlock 6 billion in revenue
- [Africa Business Forum 2023](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/african-initiative-aims-to-bring-transparency-to-carbon-markets-2-2-2/) - The 2023 edition of the Afrca Business Forum aims to build on the positive momentum generated at the 27th Conference of parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) held in Sharm El-Sheikh in November 2022 on the use of carbon credit markets as a means of accelerating climate action, and in
- [First Project Developers Roundtable discussion and Networking Event](https://africacarbonmarkets.org/african-initiative-aims-to-bring-transparency-to-carbon-markets-2-2/) - Save the date: Join ACMI in our first Project Developers Roundtable discussion and Networking Event The Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) is a pan-African effort launched at COP27 with the aim of scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets across the continent. ACMI is excited to invite you to its very first Project Developers roundtable discussion and networking event. Join our

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