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Technical Support Facility

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), a specific category under the Kyoto Protocol applicable to developing countries, is still new to most project developers and sponsors.

The Carbon Market Initiative will provide targeted technical support [ PDF: 85kb | 13 pages ] to project developers and sponsors at the following levels:

Upstream support in project preparation

due diligence: technical, financial, legal, safeguards, governance
capacity development and policy reform
carbon credit valuation
documentation preparation for credits
obtaining host country approvals
facilitating project validation and registration

Downstream support in project execution and commercialization

implementation and/or commissioning
monitoring and verification
certification and issuance of credits to Fund and project developers