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ASEAN–EU Cooperation on Carbon Pricing, Carbon Markets & MRV

by koraclimate 08/04/202608/04/2026No Comments

Supporting the 11 ASEAN Member States in building technical, institutional, and policy readiness to participate in international carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Project overview: We are providing expert advisory services to one of the most significant ASEAN–EU climate cooperation initiatives to date. The project supports ASEAN Member States in navigating the …

Biochar Production for Carbon Removal with Environmental and Social Co-Benefits

by koraclimate 28/01/202628/01/2026Comments are Disabled

Project summary A carbon removal project was initiated in North Thailand at the Suan Lahu coffee plantation in collaboration between Phi Suea House, KORA Climate Co., Ltd., and Suan Lahu Coffee Company. The project aimed to turn farm and plantation biomass residues into biochar, tackling climate change by removing a verifiable amount of CO2, approximately …

Can Transition Credits Drive a Just Coal Phase-Out?

by koraclimate 27/10/202527/10/2025Comments are Disabled

Session Summary at Bangkok Climate Action Week 2025 Background: This summary highlights key points from a panel discussion session, which focused on how transition credits could accelerate the early retirement of coal-fired power plants, with a particular emphasis on Southeast Asia. Experts and participants exchanged views on the potential, challenges, and integrity of this emerging …

Now the Tree Carbon Sequestration Project at Suan Lahu has started-Less project!

by koraclimate 05/09/202527/10/2025Comments are Disabled

KORA and Suan Lahu Organic Coffee Farm officially launch the LESS (Low Emission Support Scheme) project LESS is a greenhouse gas reduction mechanism developed by the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Organization (TGO) to support voluntary GHG mitigation activities. The initiative aims to raise awareness about reducing greenhouse gas emissions and recognises positive actions with a Letter …

Taking Steps Toward Carbon Neutrality with Suan Lahu Coffee Farm 🌱

by koraclimate 20/03/202514/08/2025Comments are Disabled

KORA Climate excited to share that Suan Lahu Coffee Farm, our partner in biochar production and carbon removal, is advancing toward becoming a carbon-neutral organization. On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, we joined forces with Nature Positive Tourism Creative Center (presented by Worapong Phukpoo) to observe the evaluation process for Carbon Footprint for Organization (CFO). This …

SPAR6C Thailand: The final workshop for the 3 work packages for Thailand under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

by koraclimate 12/03/202520/03/2025Comments are Disabled

Congratulations to the SPAR6CThailand team on successfully organizing the final workshop for the 3 work packages on (1) producing an Article 6 Operations Manual, (2) conducting a Study of Benefit-Sharing Approaches for Mitigation Outcomes and (3) developing Authorization Criteria for Thailand under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, on 26 February at the Amari Watergate …

Analysis of the Impact of Transition Credits from Early Coal Power Plant Retirement

by koraclimate 19/11/202419/11/2024Comments are Disabled

In partnership with Neyen Consulting, KORA Climate is happy to kick off a new project, “Analysis of the Impact of Transition Credits from Early Coal Power Plant Retirement,” This project will examine how transition credits for coal power phase-outs can contribute to a sustainable transition to renewable energy. It will take an independent look at …

🌐KORA Climate at IBI Academy in Thailand🌐

by koraclimate 14/05/202419/11/2024Comments are Disabled

We are excited to share that our team participated in the IBI Biochar Academy workshop at Chiang Mai Thailand. More than 60 participants from over 12 countries attended the workshop, which focused on sustainable development and innovations in biochar and created an established community for biochar specialists. The Chiang Mai University biochar road’s flexural strength was …

Kick-off Meeting for the Development of an Article 6 Operation Manual in Thailand under SPAR6C project (IKI)

by koraclimate 09/04/202419/11/2024Comments are Disabled

We are excited to share a significant milestone in our ongoing project. Dr. Phirun Saiyasitpanich, Director-General of the Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE), chaired the launch of the “Kick-off Meeting for the Article 6 Operation Manual in Thailand” with national stakeholders, on April 2, 2024. Project objective: The objective of the project is …

🌿 A Green Kickoff to 2024: Our Biochar Journey Begins! 🌱

by koraclimate 30/01/202419/11/2024Comments are Disabled

As we step into a new year, we’re excited to share a significant milestone in our biochar project development! 🌍 What Happened: Suan Lahu Coffee Farm hosted a farmers’ workshop on January 14, focusing on showcasing and spreading knowledge about biochar production and utilize villages. 15 farmers from 8 villages joined the workshop. The objective …