The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) and the Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA) launched a guide on 30 March 2026, detailing how regulators can use 'regulatory sandboxes' to test carbon market innovations. Titled 'Regulatory Sandbox to Support Carbon Markets: A How-To Guide for Regulators and Policymakers on Testing Carbon Market Innovations', the document was released in Lagos, Nigeria, with support from FSD Africa. The guide aims to help governments trial regulatory approaches for carbon finance in a controlled environment before formal implementation. It offers a framework for designing and implementing sandboxes to balance financial innovation, environmental integrity, and investor protection.
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