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In a move that underscores growing international cooperation on environmental action, Singapore and Rwanda have signed a bilateral agreement enabling the trading of carbon credits under the framework of the Paris Agreement. The deal, formalised on 6 May 2025, during a visit by Rwanda’s Minister of Environment, Dr Valentine Uwamariya, marks Singapore’s sixth such partnership since 2023. Two hands holding a small seedling. AI generated visual Minister Grace Fu, who leads Singapore’s Ministry for Sustainability and the Environment, signed the...
Sweden and Rwanda have signed a preliminary agreement to collaborate on carbon reduction projects under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. This move paves the way for future discussions on specific projects aimed at cutting carbon emissions and...
Rwanda has secured a $39.1 million grant aimed at restoring the ecologically significant Congo-Nile Divide. The initiative, set to commence this month, targets deforestation and enhances climate resilience across the Western, Northern, and Southern...
Base Carbon Inc, through its subsidiary Base Carbon Capital Partners Corp, has successfully obtained 717,558 carbon credits from its Rwanda cookstoves initiative. This batch of credits, certified by Verra with an ‘Article 6 Authorised’ label—a first...
Rwanda is looking to join the carbon market and will be announcing its offering in April 2023, according to the Minister of Environment, Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya. The carbon market allows entities to trade carbon credits earned by reducing...
