Draft Climate Change (Carbon Registry) Regulations, 2025 – Power Library

Carbon Registry means a secure electronic system established for the purpose of recording, tracking, and managing information on mitigation outcomes, particularly Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes. The objectives of these regulations are as follows: a) Provide for the operation and effective administration of the National Carbon Registry and related sector registries; b) Provide for access to information of carbon projects for enhanced public confidence and market integrity. These Regulations shall apply in: a) Design, setting up, administration and management of the National Carbon Registry; b) Design, setting up, administration and management of the Sector Registries. The National Registrar of the National Carbon Registry shall be as provided under Regulation 11 of the Climate Change (Carbon Markets) Regulations, 2024. The Designated National Authority appointed under Section 8(2A) of the Act shall- a) Oversee the establishment and operations of the National Carbon Registry and Sector Registries b) Be the custodian of the National Carbon Registry c) Ensure that the design of the carbon registry and its operations comply with Kenya’s international obligations and align to national development priorities.

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