By John Lee. Iraq's pavilion at the 31st UN Climate Conference (COP31) highlighted pathways for financing climate projects, with a focus on carbon finance and sovereign guarantees as tools for attracting investment and partnerships. According to the Ministry of Environment, the sessions underscored how emissions-reduction commitments can be converted into investable opportunities, with carbon finance […]
By John Lee. Iraq has launched its first International Conference on Carbon Economics in Baghdad on Tuesday, themed "Carbon for Development." The event, organised by the Ministry of Environment in partnership with the General Company for Carbon Economics, brought together high-level participants from the Ministry of Oil, the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), and international […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Oil Minister, Hayan Abdul Ghani, has announced the launch of the country's first project funded by carbon bonds. The announcement was made during a workshop titled "Carbon Bonds," organized by the Ministry of Oil's Training and Development Department to discuss the ministry's vision and plans for carbon reduction. According to a […]
