02 December 2015 Thomas Day of NewClimate Institute presents at COP 21 on “The impact of the Clean Development Mechanism – Quantifying the current and pre-2020 mitigation impact of the CDM”. Wednesday, 2 December, 12.00, German Pavilion.
This focus study presents a quantitative assessment of the mitigation impact of the CDM that occurs as a side effect of the current depressed market conditions. The annual net mitigation impact of the CDM in 2014 is in the order of 480 MtCO2e and thus might have reduced global emissions by approximately 1% in 2014 Read More
This research conducted by NewClimate Institute and Ecofys on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), seeks to address major gaps in the current understanding regarding the status of individual CDM projects worldwide, as well as the barriers and means for supporting the continuation of these projects. Read More