White paper

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement: A Practical Primer

As Article 6 shifts from negotiation to implementation, this primer equips developers, investors, policymakers, and buyers with practical insights for navigating international carbon credit trading.

What's inside:

  • Article 6 fundamentals: What it is, why it matters now, and how it enables countries to cooperate on climate targets through standardized carbon credit trading

  • Two pathways for market participants: Bilateral national-level trading (Article 6.2) vs. UN-administered crediting (Article 6.4)—and how each mechanism works in practice

  • Strategic implications for carbon removal: How evolving standards and regulatory expectations shape procurement decisions and long-term climate strategies

Published: Feb 2026

White paper

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement: A Practical Primer

As Article 6 shifts from negotiation to implementation, this primer equips developers, investors, policymakers, and buyers with practical insights for navigating international carbon credit trading.

What's inside:

  • Article 6 fundamentals: What it is, why it matters now, and how it enables countries to cooperate on climate targets through standardized carbon credit trading

  • Two pathways for market participants: Bilateral national-level trading (Article 6.2) vs. UN-administered crediting (Article 6.4)—and how each mechanism works in practice

  • Strategic implications for carbon removal: How evolving standards and regulatory expectations shape procurement decisions and long-term climate strategies

Published: Feb 2026

White paper

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement: A Practical Primer

As Article 6 shifts from negotiation to implementation, this primer equips developers, investors, policymakers, and buyers with practical insights for navigating international carbon credit trading.

What's inside:

  • Article 6 fundamentals: What it is, why it matters now, and how it enables countries to cooperate on climate targets through standardized carbon credit trading

  • Two pathways for market participants: Bilateral national-level trading (Article 6.2) vs. UN-administered crediting (Article 6.4)—and how each mechanism works in practice

  • Strategic implications for carbon removal: How evolving standards and regulatory expectations shape procurement decisions and long-term climate strategies

Published: Feb 2026