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Kenya has launched its National Carbon Registry, a digital platform for registering and tracking carbon market activities, to strengthen its climate governance framework. The registry is expected to provide transparency and accountability in Kenya's carbon market, aligning with the country's Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Agreement.
Kenya launched its National Carbon Registry, a sovereign digital platform for carbon market activities. The registry provides environmental integrity and prevents double-counting. It aligns carbon market transactions with Kenya's Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Agreement. The launch is a major milestone in strengthening Kenya's climate governance framework. The registry was developed through a partnership with international partners, including the European Union and the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development. Kenya aims to build an export-oriented carbon industry with integrity and tangible local benefits.
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