'Kenya is emerging as a key player in the carbon credit space, leveraging its rich natural resources and strong base in renewable energy.'
By
Julians Amboko
Contributor
Kenya has placed a ceiling on its carbon credit export volumes as part of a strategy to curb over-allocating domestic emission reductions to foreign buyers.
The State Department for Environment and Climate Change has capped credit transfers at 10 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent between now and 2030.
Kenya has introduced a 10 million metric ton cap on carbon credits authorized for international trade up to 2030 under new…
The guide creates a framework for approving projects under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, which allows countries to trade…
Plans to accelerate the establishment of a carbon exchange follow Kenya's setup of the National Carbon Registry in February 2026.
Without domestic systems, Kenya risks exporting economic value that could otherwise help finance green industrialisation,…
Kenya is positioning itself as Africa's climate solutions hub by leveraging its renewable energy leadership and strategic…
Kenya’s new Climate Change (Non-Market Approaches) Regulations, 2026, establish a framework for climate initiatives that do not…
