FAQs and explainers
Here at Carbon Market Watch, we’re aware that our work areas are not famous for their accessibility: these are technical issues abounding with jargon and, for anyone without prior knowledge, can be difficult to understand. That’s why we’ve created these guides for anyone dipping their toes into this complex area of climate action.
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Global markets
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FAQ: Understanding the financial workings of the voluntary carbon market
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement sets out the principles for carbon markets. At COP28, governments will further develop the rules governing these markets.
14/08/2024
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Decarbonising European industry
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FAQ: The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
Our latest FAQ has the answers to everything you always wanted to know about the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
30/07/2024
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Decarbonising European industry
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FAQ: EU Emissions Trading System Revenues
Our latest FAQ has the answers to everything you always wanted to know about the EU Emissions Trading System revenues
11/07/2024
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Human rights in climate action
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FAQ: Social Climate Fund
Our latest FAQ has the answers to everything you always wanted to know about the Social Climate Fund
01/07/2024
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2050 climate strategies
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FAQ: Carbon markets explained
Our latest FAQ has the answers to everything you always wanted to know about global carbon markets
01/03/2024