Overview
Singapore and Ghana signed an Implementation Agreement on carbon credits cooperation on 27 May 2024.
A detailed overview of the process to seek Article 6 authorisation of the mitigation activities and the mitigation outcomes, including required documents at each stage, is outlined in the chart below. More details can be found in the Processes section.
Joint Committee
The Joint Committee is a coordination body that oversees the administration of the Implementation Agreement.
The Singapore-Ghana Joint Committee is co-chaired by:
Singapore |
Ghana |
Director-General of Climate Change, National Climate Change Secretariat |
Director of Environment, Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation |
The Joint Committee’s role includes:
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Making recommendations to the countries for their decision on processes, environmental integrity criteria, and registry arrangements under the IA;
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Establishing rules and guidelines for project applications for authorisation under the IA;
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Reviewing the IA and its Annexes as required, and recommending amendments to the countries;
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Facilitating the exchange of information relevant to the processes under the IA.