Barbados

“Bar­ba­dos is com­mit­ted to con­trib­ut­ing to dis­cus­sions on inter­na­tion­al cooper­a­tion through Art­icle 6 of the Par­is Agree­ment. Bar­ba­dos con­tin­ues to sup­port the sup­ple­ment­ar­ity pos­i­tion of AOS­IS, that seeks to lim­it the use of mar­ket mech­an­isms to less than actu­al domest­ic effort. Double count­ing shall be avoided to pre­serve the envir­on­ment­al integ­rity of such a mar­ket. The Gov­ern­ment of Bar­ba­dos will put for­ward legis­la­tion that spe­cifies that all emis­sion reduc­tion or remov­al units (car­bon cred­its) belong to the Crown, unless oth­er­wise spe­cified. Bar­ba­dos will allow for the sale of up to 50% of any cer­ti­fied car­bon cred­its gen­er­ated between the peri­od 2020 and 2030.”

Bar­ba­dos is com­mit­ted to con­trib­ut­ing to dis­cus­sions on inter­na­tion­al cooper­a­tion through Art­icle 6 of the Par­is Agree­ment. Bar­ba­dos con­tin­ues to sup­port the sup­ple­ment­ar­ity pos­i­tion of AOS­IS that seeks to lim­it the use of mar­ket mech­an­isms to less than actu­al domest­ic effort. Double count­ing shall be avoided to pre­serve the envir­on­ment­al integ­rity of such a market.