Ghana and Switzerland first to authorize ITMOs in December 2022

Ghana is committed to implementing Article 6. In this regard, we’re engaged in partnerships to create cooperative approaches, project sourcing and development under the rules of Article 6.2, Article 6.4 and voluntary carbon markets.  Ghana-Switzerland Cooperative Approach was signed in November 2020.

Milestones

Cooperative approach timeline

FOEN is the government agency in Switzerland that is responsible for dealing with the negotiations and their implementation.

Contact person

Established by the Swiss Petroleum Association (today Avenergy Suisse) in 2012 within the framework of the Swiss CO2 Law, the Foundation for Climate Protection and Carbon Offset (KLIK) is the sector-wide carbon offset grouping

Contact person

KLiK Foundation, Yannick Traeris
No Activity participant Activity name Status MID Expected Quantity of emission reductions (units)
1
ACT Commodities
Transformative Cookstove Activity in Rural Ghana
Validation
122022ACT1001ICS06222001
000000.00
2
Klik Foundation
National Clean Energy Access Program
Validation
122022KLIK1003NCEP06222003
000000.00
3
UNDP
Promotion of climate-smart Agriculture Practices for Sustainable Rice Cultivation
Authorisation & Implementation
12022UNDP1002AWD06222002
1,125,655 tCO2eq
4
Zoomlion Ghana Limited
Integrated waste recycling and composting for methane reduction in Ghana
Validation
12023JGC1004WCOM01232004
000000.00
5
GIZ Klik Foundation
Market transformation through the introduction of the green split of ACSs
Letter of Intent & under development
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6
Klik Foundation and Allcot/Recovia
Landfill Gas Management
Letter of Intent & under consideration
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7
Klik Foundation
Biomass Pellet
Letter of Intent & under development
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000000.00
8
Klik Foundation and Kofa
A programmatic approach to E-Mobility
Development of Mitigation Activity Idea Note (MAIN)
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000000.00
9
Klik Foundation and UpEnergy
Biomas and electric pressure cookers
Development of Mitigation Activity Idea Note (MAIN)
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000000.00