Registry requirements for Article 6 transactions: options for host country governments

Unlocking the potential of cooperative approaches under Article 6.2 is crucial for all parties looking to engage in climate action. To participate effectively, having a robust registry—or access to one—is essential for tracking the authorization, transfer, and retirement of Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs).

However, navigating the intricate registry requirements poses significant challenges for host country governments. The technical complexity of these requirements, coupled with ongoing negotiations under the UNFCCC regarding Article 6, adds layers of difficulty to the process.

Our latest report aims to tackle these challenges head-on, offering guidance for host country governments, empowering them to understand and implement the emerging registry requirements for Article 6 transactions.