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Articles: 9- Carbon regulation in Uzbekistan: ZRU-1073 and PP-110Law ZRU-1073 on limiting greenhouse gas emissions and Resolution PP-110: green projects, the carbon unit registry, the 80/20 rule and Uzbekistan's NDC target.Basic
- Carbon units: what they are and how they come into beingA carbon unit confirms a reduction or removal of 1 t CO₂e. We follow a project's path from the baseline and monitoring to the issuance of units in a registry.Basic
- How to avoid greenwashing in corporate climate claimsGreenwashing is a climate claim that the data does not support. We go through common mistakes and a checklist that helps your company's claims stand up to scrutiny.Basic
- Registries of carbon units, projects and climate claimsA carbon unit registry records projects and the issuance, transfer and retirement of units. We look at the types of registries, what they do, and why a unit does not exist without one.Basic
- Voluntary and compliance carbon markets: what's the differenceHow the voluntary carbon market differs from the compliance market: who buys units, who sets the rules, and how allowance trading, CBAM and Article 6 of the Paris Agreement fit together.Basic
- Article 6 of the Paris Agreement: mechanisms 6.2 and 6.4Article 6 of the Paris Agreement lets countries cooperate on cutting emissions. We cover 6.2 and ITMOs, the UN mechanism 6.4 (PACM) and its registry, and the non-market approaches of 6.8.Intermediate
- ICVCM integrity principles (Core Carbon Principles, CCP)The ten ICVCM Core Carbon Principles set a quality threshold for carbon units. We go through each principle and explain how a program's status differs from the CCP label.Intermediate
- Retiring carbon units and making climate claimsRetirement takes a carbon unit out of circulation and entitles you to make a climate claim. How to retire units, what to record in the registry and how to link it to your inventory.Intermediate
- Corresponding adjustments: what they areA corresponding adjustment prevents a tonne from being double counted when it is transferred between countries under Article 6. We explain how it works with an example and what it means for project owners.Advanced
