Guyana Sells Approximately 30% of its Forestry Credits under ART TREES to HessCorporation for a minimum of US$750M
FACT SHEET Guyana Sells Approximately 30% of its Forestry Credits under ART TREES to Hess Corporation for a minimum of US$750M 2nd December, 2022 On December 2, 2022, the Government of Guyana and Hess Corporation announced an agreement for Hess to purchase 37.5 million high quality carbon credits, based on current and future issuances, for […]
Joint Statement: Government of Guyana and Architecture for REDD+ Transaction (ART) Secretariat
1st December, 2022 Guyana – First Jurisdictional Scale Programme to be approved by ART for issuance of TREES Carbon Credits The Government of Guyana welcome the ART Board approval and ART Secretariat issuance of 33.47million tons of verified Carbon Credits to Guyana for the period 2016 to 2020. Guyana is the first jurisdictional scale programme to […]
Announcement by the ART Secretariat of Guyana’s First Issuance of ART TREES Carbon Credits for 2016 to 2020
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Fact Sheet on Guyana’s Engagement in ART TREES
GOVERNMENT OF GUYANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030 Advancing Guyana’s Development and Global Climate Leadership In 2007, the then President of Guyana, and current Vice-President, HE Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, set out a vision for how the world’s tropical forests could be saved in a speech to Commonwealth […]
Facts on Consultations and Land Tenure, Guyana’s ART TREES Programme
Over the last few weeks, the Amerindian Peoples Association and one former Toshao, issued several Op Eds and Statements, many of which were carried in the local and international media, which have misrepresented the process and outputs of Guyana’s engagement in forest carbon markets. Current elected representatives of indigenous peoples have clarified the various inaccuracies […]
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Request for Proposals for Transactions of ART TREES Certified Credits
GOVERNMENT OF GUYANA The Government of Guyana Advances Engagement on Carbon Credits Seeks Proposals for Transactions of ART TREES Certified Credits On October 26, 2021 the Architecture for REDD+ Transactions (ART) Secretariat, approved TREES Documents Submitted by Guyana. Verification and Validation processes are currently being conducted. TREES is the standard under which Guyana’s carbon credits […]