February 2025

February 2025

Regulatory framework The Regulation on Sustainability Criteria and Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction for Biofuels, Bioliquids, and Biomass Fuels, as well as the Methodology for Calculating Their Impact on Greenhouse Gas Emissions, has been adopted The Government of the Republic of Moldova adopted a Resolution approving the “Regulation on Sustainability Criteria and Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction…

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November 2024

November 2024

International Agenda Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC in Baku (COP29) COP29 finalized the rules for global carbon trading under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, allowing countries and companies to buy and sell carbon credits through a standardized system, which is particularly beneficial for developing countries. Another key outcome was the establishment of…

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October 2024

October 2024

Events Seminar on NDC Update On October 15-17, 2024, the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Moldova, in collaboration with the NDC Partnership and GIZ Moldova, organized a seminar on updating the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). By the first quarter of 2025, a new contribution must be developed and submitted to the UNFCCC. Roundtable…

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September 2024

September 2024

Regulatory framework The Regulation on monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions produced by marine transport has been approved On September 5, 2024, Moldova introduced new regulations aimed at monitoring, reporting, and verifying greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from maritime transport. This comes as part of the country’s ongoing efforts to address climate change and…

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August 2024

August 2024

Regulatory framework Regulations for monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions The regulation establishes rules for monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions. The main goal is to develop a system that will allow companies and institutions to track their emissions, submit relevant reports and undergo independent verification of data. This regulation aims…

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June 2024

June 2024

Regulatory framework About the National Commission on Climate Change The Government has approved a draft decision on the National Commission on Climate Change. The powers, rights and structure of the Commission, as well as the Secretariat of the Commission and sectoral working groups are defined. The Commission’s objectives are to integrate climate change measures into…

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Climate change news. April 2024

April 2024

Events Climathon Moldova 2024 “Climathon Moldova 2024,” held on April 25-26 in Chisinau, brought together young people, professionals, experts, and eco-activists to develop innovative solutions in the field of climate change. Participants of the event worked for two days under the guidance of experienced mentors to transform their ideas into practical solutions. They focused on…

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