October 2026

Beyond Financial Flows: Differentiating Climate Finance and Carbon Finance in the Implementation of the Paris Agreement

Climate finance and carbon finance can be complementary but should not be conflated. This policy brief proposes a four-pronged framework to distinguish between them and safeguard environmental integrity.

Injy Johnstone Injy Johnstone & Leon Birkholz
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October 2026

From Carbon Borders to Climate Cooperation: Rethinking the Relationship between the EU CBAM and Article 6

The parallel deployment of the EU CBAM and Article 6 creates a meaningful opportunity for alignment of EU climate policy to support global industrial decarbonisation. This policy brief proposes CBAM Transition Partnerships as a practical pathway.

Injy Johnstone Injy Johnstone & Maximilian Lueckel
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August 2026

The Needed Foundation for a Durable Net Zero: Our Recommendations for the ISO Standard

Our recommendations for strengthening the ISO 14060 Net Zero Aligned Organizations Standard to ensure environmental integrity and durable, science-aligned net zero.

Injy Johnstone Injy Johnstone
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July 2026

Permanence in the Carbon Crediting Market: Why the Stock–Flow Debate Misses the Point

The stock-flow distinction is the wrong frame for permanence. What matters is whether a project conserves a carbon reservoir and how vulnerable that reservoir is.

Isabel Haase Isabel Haase
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June 2026

State of Play of Article 6 after Bonn 2026

Following the Bonn Climate Change Conference in June 2026, Article 6 has clearly moved from rule-making into implementation.

Injy Johnstone Injy Johnstone
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