Global Climate Policies

This badge is awarded for successfully completing the "Global Climate Policies" course, which introduces the key international climate agreements and policy frameworks that shape today’s carbon markets. The holder has a foundational understanding of how global climate governance evolved from the UNFCCC to the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement, and what this means for carbon crediting in practice. The course also explains the core carbon market mechanisms introduced under Kyoto and how national commitments influence rules, demand, and opportunities in carbon markets. This badge reflects the learner’s commitment to understanding the policy foundations of carbon markets through Academy for Impact by Siemens Stiftung.

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