{"id":1891,"date":"2020-11-09T23:44:16","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T23:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/climatenetwork.org\/?post_type=can_working_group&#038;p=1891"},"modified":"2023-10-27T18:20:41","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T17:20:41","slug":"flexible-mechanisms","status":"publish","type":"can_working_group","link":"https:\/\/climatenetwork.org\/working-group\/flexible-mechanisms\/","title":{"rendered":"Flexible Mechanisms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">\n\tThe CAN Flexible Mechanisms Group coordinates advocacy and policy work around carbon markets. The group\u2019s main focus is to strengthen the environmental and social integrity of both offsetting and cap-and-trade schemes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-block image-right image-large\">\n\t<div class=\"two-cols\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-container\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/climatenetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/flex-mechs-768x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"586\" height=\"392\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"other-paragraphs\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>In the international climate policy process, the group has made submissions to the UNFCCC on all three Kyoto trading mechanisms and engages actively in the current carbon market negotiations under the Paris Agreement Article 6.<\/p>\n<p>The group also exchanges information on regional and national carbon markets and helps national NGOs in the network on developing their policy positions.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact:<br data-rich-text-line-break=\"true\" \/><strong>Andy Katz, Sierra Club: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:Melanie.Coath@rspb.org.uk\">andykatz@sonic.net<\/a><a href=\"mailto:andykatz@sonic.net\"><br data-rich-text-line-break=\"true\" \/><\/a><strong>Jonathan Crook, Carbon Market Watch: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:jonathan.crook@carbonmarketwatch.org\">jonathan.crook@carbonmarketwatch.org<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\t<\/section><!-- we need to close the container before we start the full-width blue strip -->\n\t<section class=\"latest-news blue-slice\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<!--<h2 title='Tagged Blog'>Related blog posts<\/h2>-->\n\t\t\t<h2>Related blog posts<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n  \t\t\t<!-- Glidejs -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"glide glide-news\">\n  \t\t\t<div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\">\n    \t\t\t<ul class=\"glide__slides\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<li 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