Actors / Company · Russia
JSC Kontur (operator of the Russian carbon units registry)
Appears in 3 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia's national carbon-unit system under Federal Law 296-FZ | Operator of the national carbon-unit registry | Russia | 2021–2026 | Carbon credits |
| Russian forest-climate projects: RUSAL fire-protection units and Sakhalin larch planting | Registry operator | Russia | 2019–2026 | Carbon credits |
| Sakhalin carbon-neutrality experiment under Federal Law 34-FZ | Registry operator; source of retirement data | Russia | 2022–2028 | Carbon credits |
Appears alongside
RUSAL ×3Government of Russia ×3Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation ×2OOO Gazprom MKSGazprombankEquity International (UAE investment fund)Rosleskhoz (Federal Forestry Agency)OOO VTsL (Vaninsky Forestry Centre)Research Centre 'Carbon Polygon of NSU'Greenpeace RussiaGovernment of Sakhalin OblastYu. A. Izrael Institute of Global Climate and EcologyRussian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP)Institute of National Economic Forecasting, Russian Academy of Sciences
Terms used on this page
Carbon and conservation finance
- Carbon credit
- A certificate representing one tonne of carbon dioxide (or equivalent) that a project says it reduced, avoided or removed. Buyers use credits to balance their own emissions in climate claims.
- Standard-setter and registry
- An organisation that writes the rules for carbon credits, approves projects, and records when credits are issued and retired. Such bodies typically charge fees per credit.