--- title: Afriwise Blog | Carbon trading description: Carbon trading | --- [![Afriwise](https://insights.afriwise.com/hubfs/Logos/Afriwise/Afriwise%20logo.svg)](https://afriwise.com/) - [Products](https://afriwise.com/law-products-africa/) - [Countries](https://afriwise.com/countries-covered/) - [About Afriwise](https://afriwise.com/about-afriwise/) - [Contact](https://afriwise.com/contact/) - [News](https://news.afriwise.com/) - [Insights](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog) [Schedule a demo](https://afriwise.com/contact/) [Log in](https://afriwise.com/login/) - [Products](https://afriwise.com/law-products-africa/) - [Countries](https://afriwise.com/countries-covered/) - [Solutions](https://afriwise.com/solutions/) - [About Afriwise](https://afriwise.com/about-afriwise/) - Insights - [Contact](https://afriwise.com/contact/) - [News](https://news.afriwise.com/) [Schedule a demo](https://afriwise.com/contact/) [Log in](https://afriwise.com/login/) # Welcome to Africa’s legal blog Never miss a beat on Africa's legal and regulatory landscape. - [Legislation (287)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) - [South Africa (227)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/south-africa) - [Nigeria (157)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/nigeria) - [Kenya (151)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/kenya) - [Financial Services (128)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/financial-services) - [ICT (106)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/ict) - [Tanzania (102)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tanzania) - [Regulation (87)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation) - [Corporate Commercial (84)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/corporate-commercial) - [Tax (84)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tax) - [Case discussion (78)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/case-discussion) - [Uganda (66)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/uganda) - [Intellectual Property (58)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/intellectual-property) - [Energy & Natural Resources (57)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/energy-natural-resources) - [Ghana (55)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/ghana) - [Employment and labour (52)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/employment-and-labour) - [Data Protection (49)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/data-protection) - [Mozambique (49)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/mozambique) - [Commercial Crime (48)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/commercial-crime) - [Competition/Antitrust (48)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/competition-antitrust) - [Dispute Resolution (47)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/dispute-resolution) - [Mauritius (46)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/mauritius) - [Environment (44)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/environment) - [Zambia (38)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) - [Projects and Procurement (26)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/projects-and-procurement) [Environment](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/environment) [Tanzania](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tanzania) [Regulation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation) [Carbon trading](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/carbon-trading) [Clyde & Co.](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/clyde-co) ## [The Amendments to the Tanzania Carbon Trading Regulations, 2023](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-amendments-to-the-tanzania-carbon-trading-regulations-2023) In 2022, the Government of Tanzania made a formal step towards the inclusion and promotion of carbon trading in Tanzania by issuing the Environmental Management (Control and Management of Carbon Trading Mechanisms) Regulations, Government Notice Number (G.N No.) 636 of 20.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-amendments-to-the-tanzania-carbon-trading-regulations-2023) [Zimbabwe](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zimbabwe) [Environment](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/environment) [Carbon trading](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/carbon-trading) [Muvingi Mugadza](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/muvingi-mugadza) ## [Investment Opportunities in Carbon Credits Trading in Zimbabwe](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/investment-opportunities-in-carbon-credits-trading-in-zimbabwe) At the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in New York, in May 1992, the countries present committed to reduce atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gasses with the goal of preventing human activities interference with the earth’s climat.. 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[Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/commentary-of-the-climate-change-amendment-act-2023) [Kenya](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/kenya) [Environment](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/environment) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Carbon trading](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/carbon-trading) [Bowmans](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/bowmans) ## [Development of Carbon Project and Trading Legal Framework: Enactment of the Climate Change (Amendment) Act, 2023](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/development-of-carbon-project-and-trading-legal-framework-enactment-of-the-climate-change-amendment-act-2023) The Climate Change (Amendment) Act, 2023 (the Act) was enacted on 1 September 2023 and came into force on 15 September 2023. It is worth mentioning that both Houses of Parliament passed the Act with minimal amendments and the enacted law .. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/development-of-carbon-project-and-trading-legal-framework-enactment-of-the-climate-change-amendment-act-2023) [Kenya](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/kenya) [Environment](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/environment) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Carbon trading](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/carbon-trading) [ENSafrica](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/ensafrica) ## [The Carbon Credit Trading and Benefit Sharing Bill, 2023](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-carbon-credit-trading-and-benefit-sharing-bill-2023) A draft Carbon Credit Trading and Benefit Sharing Bill, 2023 (the "Carbon Trading Bill") has been approved by the National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committ.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-carbon-credit-trading-and-benefit-sharing-bill-2023) [Environment](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/environment) [Tanzania](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tanzania) [Regulation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation) [Carbon trading](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/carbon-trading) [Bowmans](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/bowmans) ## [Tanzania: Key highlights of the Carbon Trading Regulations](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tanzania-key-highlights-of-the-carbon-trading-regulations) On 28 October 2022, the Minister of State, Vice President’s Office, Union and Environment published the Environmental Management (Control and Management of Carbon Trading) Regulations, 2022 under Government Notice No. 636 of 2022 signalling Tanzania’s formal participation.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tanzania-key-highlights-of-the-carbon-trading-regulations) [Nigeria](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/nigeria) [Environment](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/environment) [Carbon trading](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/carbon-trading) [Carbon Credits](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/carbon-credits) [Pavestones](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/pavestones) ## [Carbon Credits in Nigeria: Road to Implementation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/carbon-credits-in-nigeria-road-to-implementation) On November 8, 2022, the new Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) was inaugurated at the United Nations Climate Change global conference held in Sharm, Egypt, with an objective to scale the production of carbon credit across the continent. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/carbon-credits-in-nigeria-road-to-implementation) [Tanzania](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tanzania) [Energy & Natural Resources](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/energy-natural-resources) [Regulation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation) [Carbon trading](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/carbon-trading) [Clyde & Co.](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/clyde-co) ## [Tanzania: The Carbon Trading Regulations of 2022](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tanzania-the-carbon-trading-regulations-of-2022) The Government of Tanzania recently issued the Environmental Management (Control and Management of Carbon Trading) Regulations Government Notice Number 636 of 2022 (the Regulations). The Regulations apply to all carbon trading projects in Mainland Tanzania and are t.. 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