Article 6 Implementation: Momentum Builds in Early 2026

Recent developments under the Paris Agreement’s Article 6 signal accelerating global engagement.

Since our last update in mid-December, progress includes new MoUs between Ethiopia - Singapore and Malawi - Singapore, as well as finalized bilateral agreements between Zambia - Switzerland and Mongolia - Switzerland.

Additional key progress includes:

• 1,097 Prior Consideration Notifications submitted (up from 1,092).
• 116 CDM activities approved for transition (up from 103).
• 12,055 registered projects under independent carbon standards  (up from 11,930)
• 84 Article 6 authorized activities under independent Carbon standards (up from 72)
• 129 NDC 3.0 submissions (up from 123)
• Bhutan released the Carbon Markets Framework for the Kingdom of Bhutan 2025.

These milestones underscore strengthened cooperation for Article 6 mechanisms worldwide.

Explore the implementation status report: https://a6partnership.org/a6-implementation-status/about