Creating an enabling environment for a Voluntary Carbon Market in Kenya

FSD Kenya

Anzetse Were

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance
Year: 2023

Can carbon revenues help transform household energy markets? A scoping study with cookstove programmes in India and Kenya

Stockholm Environment Institute

Carrie Lee, Fiona Lambe, Marie Jürisoo, Oliver Johnson

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Clean Cooking, Climate Finance, Energy Finance
Year: 2014

Carbon Market Profile Kenya

Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

Diana Imbugwa, Peris Waweru, Stephan Hoch, Tim Cowman, Tom Owino Oduol

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance
Year: 2023

Implications for African Countries of a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in the EU

The African Climate Foundation

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets, Climate Finance
Year: 2023

Progress and potential of CDM reform and post-Paris market mechanisms for Africa Policy Briefing

Perspectives Climate Group

Adriaan Korthuis, Axel Michaelowa, El Hadji Mbaye Diagne, Fabrice Le Saché, Sandra Greiner, Stephan Hoch

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets, Climate Finance
Year: 2015

The Paris Agreement: The future relevance of UNFCCC-backed carbon markets for Africa

African Climate Policy Centre

Axel Michaelowa, Dario Brescia, El Hadji Mbaye Diagne, Hilda Galt, Sandra Greiner, Sebastian Mayr, Stephan Hoch

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets
Year: 2016

A blueprint for carbon credit generation through EMobility solutions in rural Western Kenya

Perspectives Climate Group

Dario Brescia, Hanna-Mari Ahonen, Juliana Kessler, Lorena Moreno

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance, Transport
Year: 2021

Article 6 Negotiations Handbook for Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

Axel Michaelowa, Kaja Weldner, Ruth Kassaye, Stephan Hoch

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets, East Africa
Year: 2021

Prospects for Africa’s CDM activities under the Paris Agreement

Perspectives Climate Group

Andrew Howard, El Hadji Mbaye Diagne, Mandy Rambharos, Sandra Greiner, Stephan Hoch

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets, Climate Finance
Year: 2016

Keys to successful blue carbon projects Lessons learned from global case studies

Elsevier

Amber Moore, Ariana E. Sutton-Grier, Lindsay Wylie

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Blue Economy and Coastal Ecosystems, Carbon Markets
Year: 2016

Feasibility study on carbon credit generation through e-mobility solutions in (rural) Western Kenya

Perspectives Climate Group

Dario Brescia, Hanna-Mari Ahonen, Juliana Kessler, Lorena Moreno

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance, Transport
Year: 2021

Institutional And Legal Framework Assessment In Eastern Africa – Synthesis report

Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

Axel Michaelowa, Dario Brescia, Kaja Weldner, Ruth Kassaye, Stephan Hoch, Tim Cowman

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance, Climate Laws and Policies, East Africa
Year: 2021

COP26 DIGEST: The Significance of Article 6 and CDM Transition Outcomes for Africa

Climate Finance Innovators

Aayushi Singh, El Hadji Mbaye Diagne, Gema Andreo Victoria, Sandra Greiner, Stephan Hoch

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets
Year: 2022

Total Carbon Stock and Potential Carbon Sequestration Economic Value of Mukogodo Forest-Landscape Ecosystem in Drylands of Northern Kenya

Scientific Research Publishing

Abdalla K. Kisiwa, David K. Langat, Geoffry M. Maina, Meshack O. Muga, Nereoh C. Leley

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Counties, Forestry and Natural Resources, Laikipia County
Year: 2021

Carbon Markets - East Africa

Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

Alexandra Mutungi, Dario Brescia, Julie Aguko, Ruth Kassaye, Stephan Hoch, Tim Cowman

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance, East Africa
Year: 2019

Carbon Markets - Kenya

Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

Alexandra Mutungi, Dario Brescia, Julie Aguko, Ruth Kassaye, Stephan Hoch, Tim Cowman

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance
Year: 2019

Carbon pricing approaches in Eastern and Southern Africa

Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets, East Africa, Southern Africa
Year: 2019

Africa is Getting Ready for Article 6

Climate Finance Innovators

Axel Michaelowa, Nicole Krämer, Ousmane Fall Sarr, Sandra Greiner, Stephan Hoch, Thiago Chagas, Tobias Hunzai

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets
Year: 2018

Operationalizing the share of proceeds for Article 6

Climate Finance Innovators

Aglaja Espelage, Axel Michaelowa, Nicole Krämer, Sandra Greiner, Stephan Hoch

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets
Year: 2019

Closing the deal on CDM transition

Climate Finance Innovators

Aglaja Espelage, Axel Michaelowa, El Hadji Mbaye Diagne, Nicole Krämer, Ruth Kassaye, Sandra Greiner, Stephan Hoch

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance, Emissions and Gases
Year: 2020

Voluntary Carbon Markets in Africa

Insights by Anzetse

Anzetse Were

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets
Year: 2022

Study on Carbon Market Opportunities and Technologies for Seven Eastern Africa Countries.

Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

Indiana Mann, Phillip Goyns, Robbie Louw, Sarina Venter, Shannon Murray

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance, East Africa
Year: 2023

A Carbon Market Guidebook for Kenyan Enterprises

World Bank Group

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance
Year: 2024

Blood Carbon: how a carbon offset scheme makes millions from Indigenous land in Northern Kenya

Survival International

Simon Counsell

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Climate Change Impacts, Carbon Markets,
Year: 2023

Carbon Credit Schemes and Indigenous Peoples in Kenya: A Commentary

Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law

Kanyinke Sena

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Climate Change Impacts, Carbon Markets, Climate Finance
Year: 2015

Carbon Markets and Africa: A Quick Fact Sheet for Journalists

African Carbon Asset Development (ACAD)

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets
Year: 2011

Carbon Markets and Agriculture: Why offsetting is putting us on the wrong track

Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)

Gilles Dufrasne, Sara Lickel, Tara Ritter

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Food and Agriculture, Mitigation
Year: 2020

Carbon Markets as a Solution to Climate Change in Kenya

The Institution of Engineers in Kenya

Ivy Mwango Getanda

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Climate Change Impacts, Carbon Markets
Year: 2022

Climate and Health Co-Benefits in Low-Income Countries: A Case Study of Carbon Financed Water Filters in Kenya and a Call for Independent Monitoring

Environmental Health Perspectives

Amy J. Pickering, Benjamin F. Arnold, Clair Null, Holly N. Dentz, John M. Colford Jr.

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Health and Climate Change
Year: 2017

Community-led Mangrove Restoration and Conservation in Gazi Bay, Kenya - Lessons From Early Blue Carbon Projects

The Commonwealth

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Blue Economy and Coastal Ecosystems, Carbon Markets
Year: 2020

Designing Investor-Friendly Carbon Markets: Lessons from the IFC Forests Bond

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Flavia Rosembuj

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Forestry and Natural Resources
Year: 2022

Elusive Promises of the Kenya Agricultural Carbon Project

Shefali Sharma, Steve Suppan

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Food and Agriculture, Carbon Markets
Year: 2011

Forestry carbon sequestration and trading: a case of Mau Forest Complex in Kenya

University of Gävle

Kevine Okoth Otieno

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Forestry and Natural Resources
Year: 2016

Kenya.s farmers should take advantage of carbon trading to lower food prices

KPMG Advisory Services Limited

Kennedy Mugambi

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Food and Agriculture
Year: 2022

Pricing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Key Findings for Kenya

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Emissions and Gases
Year: 2022

Recent developments in African carbon markets

Bowmans

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Africa
Year: 2023

Revised REDD Readiness Preparation Proposal Kenya

Government Of Kenya

Type: Government and Legislation
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Forestry and Natural Resources
Year: 2010

Soil Carbon and the Offset Market: Practices, Players and Politics

Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)

Doreen Stabinsky

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Soils
Year: 2012

Status of Forest Carbon Rights and Implications for Communities, the Carbon Trade, and REDD+ Investments

Rights and Resources Initiative

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Forestry and Natural Resources
Year: 2014

Study on Carbon Market Opportunities and Technologies for Seven Eastern Africa Countries

Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

Indiana Mann, Olivia Tuchten, Phillip Goyns, Robbie Louw, Sarina Venter, Shannon Murray

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, East Africa
Year: 2023

The Carbon Credit Trading and Benefit Sharing Bill 2023

Kenya Gazette Supplement

Type: Government and Legislation
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Laws and Policies
Year: 2023

Unlocking nature- based solutions through carbon markets in Kenya

Climate Focus

David Landholm, Felipe Bravo, Ivan Palmegiani, Charlotte Streck, Lydia Omuko-Jung, Gabriela Martinez de la Hoz, Szymon Mikolajczyk

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Climate Change Impacts, Carbon Markets
Year: 2022

Unlocking Potential: State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2017

Ecosystem Marketplace

Kelley Hamrick, Melissa Gallant

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Forestry and Natural Resources
Year: 2017

Voluntary carbon markets in Africa: a deep dive into opportunities and challenges

Policy Center for the New South

Luc Savard, Sabrina Camélia Pagop

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets
Year: 2024

Carbon Markets: Have They Worked for Africa?

Review of Integrative Business and Economics Research

Baimwera Bernard, David Wang'ombe, Kenya Ernest Kitindi

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Change Impacts, Renewable Energy
Year: 2017

A Virtuous Cycle: Mangrove Conservation and Blue Carbon Initiatives in Coastal Kenya

Green Climate Fund, University of Toronto

, Fatima Formuli, Frank Mazza, Joseph Wong, Maria Medeleanu, Thaisa Tylinski Sant'Ana

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Adaptation and Resilience, Blue Economy and Coastal Ecosystems, Carbon Markets, Food and Agriculture
Year: 2023

Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI): Roadmap Report

Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI)

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets
Year: 2022

Carbon stocks in semi-arid pastoral ecosystems of northern Kenya

Springer Open

Bulle Hallo Dabasso, Dana Hoag, Zerihun Taddese

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL), Carbon Markets, Pastoralism
Year: 2014

Effects of agroforestry and other sustainable practices in the Kenya Agricultural Carbon Project (KACP)

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

Caroline Musee, Emmanuel Wachiye, Ingrid Öborn, Johanna Wetterlind, Mattias Jonsson, Ylva Nyberg

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Agroprocessing, Carbon Markets, Food and Agriculture
Year: 2020

Agricultural carbon markets: Opportunities and challenges for Sub-Saharan Africa

PwC

Celine Herweijer, Christopher Webb, Dan Hamza-Goodacre, Jack Steege, Jonathan Grant, Richard Gledhill

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate-Smart Agriculture, Food and Agriculture
Year: 2011

Carbon Trading in Kenya: A Critical Review

International Journal of Science,Environment and Technology

Kioko Nzuki Mwania

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Finance, Conservancy
Year: 2020

Eastern Africa - Forest Carbon Projects Study

USAID

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, East Africa, Forestry and Natural Resources
Year: 2013

How can small-scale farmers benefit from carbon markets?

CGIAR, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change,Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)

Seth Shames

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Food and Agriculture
Year: 2013

Introduction to carbon markets - AU Business Forum 2023

Climate Action Platform for Africa (CAP-A)

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Carbon Markets
Year: 2023

Kenya: Insights on the Climate Change (Carbon Markets) Regulations,2024

Bowmans

Aleem Tharani, Christina Nduba Banja, Jessica Mutemi, Matthew Arrumm

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Change Impacts
Year: 2024

Kenya's bold step towards carbon market regulations

Clyde & Co LLP

Andrew Njau, Lucy Mwaniki, Mati Munuve

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Change Impacts
Year: 2023

Prices,Products and Priorities: Meeting Refugees? Energy Needs in Burkina Faso and Kenya

Hague Conference on Private International Law, Moving Energy Initiative (MEI)

, Drew Corbyn, Mattia Vianello

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Laws and Policies, Climate Migration, Energy and Fuels
Year: 2018

Proposal for Exploratory Work: Private International Law Issues related to Carbon Markets

Hague Conference on Private International Law

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Laws and Policies
Year: 2024

The making of a ‘charismatic’ carbon credit: clean cookstoves and ‘uncooperative’ women in western Kenya

Sage Journals

Catherine Corson, Yiting Wang

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Clean Cooking
Year: 2015

Carbon Credit Schemes and Indigenous Peoples in Kenya: A Commentary

Carbon Credit Schemes

Kanyinke Sena

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Climate Change Impacts, Carbon Markets
Year: 2015

Kenya's Climate Change Action Plan: Low Carbon Climate Resilient Development Pathway

Ministry of Environment Climate Change and Forestry

Type: Government and Legislation
Theme/Sector: Adaptation and Resilience, Carbon Markets, Climate Change Impacts
Year: 2012

The Climate Change (Carbon Market) Regulations,2023

Kenya Gazette Supplement

Type: Government and Legislation
Theme/Sector: Climate Change Impacts, Carbon Markets
Year: 2023

Incorporating Seagrass in a Blue Carbon Initiative in Southern Kenya

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Blue Economy and Coastal Ecosystems, Carbon Markets
Year: 2021

Unlocking naturebased solutions through carbon markets in Kenya

David Landholm, Felipe Bravo, Ivan Palmegiani, Charlotte Streck, Lydia Omuko-Jung, Gabriela Martinez de la Hoz, Szymon Mikolajczyk

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Climate Change Impacts, Carbon Markets, Nature-Based Solutions
Year: 2022

Moving Towards Next Generation Carbon Markets Observations From Article 6 Pilots

Climate Focus, Perspectives Climate Group

Axel Michaelowa, Dario Brescia, Nicole Krämer, Sandra Greiner, Stephan Hoch, Thiago Chagas

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, Climate Change Impacts, Emissions and Gases
Year: 2019

Securing Forested Land Through Carbon Offset Projects: Pilot Projects from the African Wildlife Foundation in East Africa

African Wildlife Foundation

Kathleen H. Fitzgerald

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Carbon Markets, East Africa, Forestry and Natural Resources, Tourism and Wildlife
Year: 2010

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