Could carbon credits be Kenya’s next leading export product?

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A newly planted area at the Aberdare forest. FILE PHOTO | NMG

In his remarks at the launch of the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative at COP 27, President William Ruto described carbon credits as Kenya’s “next significant export”.

The President believes that a robust mechanism, through which a carbon credit market can yield attractive income and development opportunities for communities at the frontlines in the fight against climate change, is necessary.

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