Actors / Government agency · Germany
Umweltbundesamt (German Federal Environment Agency)
Appears in 1 case in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany rejects 215,000 carbon credits from Chinese oil-sector projects | Federal environment agency; re-examined projects, rejected credits and suspended an approvals official | Germany | 2024 | Carbon credits |
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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.