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41 | Article 6.4 Non-Permanence Standard: Progress or Confusion? - with Olga Gassan-zade
What does the new Article 6.4 Standard on Non-Permanence and Reversals mean for carbon removal projects?
It has just been adopted by the Supervisory Body after lengthy deliberations and a huge inflow of stakeholder comments.
The new standard remains controversial. Some stakeholders welcome the adopted standard, given its improvements compared to the draft versions. Others highlight the negative impacts on the carbon markets due to pushing decisions on key elements (like the percentage of negligible risk and post-crediting monitoring period) down to the methodology level.
How will the new…
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