Article 6.4 activity cycle diagram

Briefing paper

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Date produced: 22/08/2022

A schematic representation of the “activity cycle” that an activity must go through under the rules, modalities and procedures of Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement in order to be issued with “Article 6, paragraph 4, emission reductions”.

*Digital version of the diagram includes live links to relevant pages of Decision 3/CMA.3*

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