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Official Statement No. 10: Transparency and Integrity in Carbon Project Certification: Statement in response to the issues raised in the Washington Post article of 24 July

Official Statement No. 10 – Transparency and integrity in carbon project certification

Issued in response to a Washington Post article of 24 July 2024 on carbon credit projects in Brazil’s Amazon, this statement affirms Cercarbono’s confidence in its certification processes and its commitment to reviewing the projects referenced in the article. It outlines the programme’s requirements for demonstrating land eligibility and ownership, and confirms that a full technical review is underway, with results to be published upon completion.

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Alex has over 20 years of experience in sustainability across the private sector and government. He served as a senior official at Colombia’s Ministry of Environment, where he led the National Circular Economy Strategy and represented the country on the OECD’s Environmental Policy Committee. A Fulbright scholar, he holds an MSc in Sustainable Development from the University of Maryland.