Carbon Financing

Carbon Financing (carbon credits) for safe water, increased water system uptime, water resource management (WRM) projects incentivize sustainable practices that enhance maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) ,the professionalize of water services, and yield environmental benefits, ensuring long-term resilience and improved public health.

Current Programs

Learning Paper: Carbon Credits for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Interventions

The following provides a concise summary of the comprehensive study conducted by the Millennium Water Alliance (MWA) in collaboration with ...

Learning to Action: MWA’s ‘Liquid Assets’ Event Explores Carbon Financing in Water Security

On March 20, 2024, "Liquid Assets: Carbon Credits in Water Conservation, Access, and Security" webinar, presented by the Millennium Water ...

Pioneering Sustainable Water Solutions with Carbon Credit Financing in Drought-Stricken Northern Kenya (DRIP-FUNDI)

Climate Change Challenges: The cyclical and intensifying droughts in northern Kenya, exacerbated by climate change, result in millions lacking reliable ...

Past Programs

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Publications

Carbon Financing Studies, Reports, and Webinars

Full Learning Paper - Carbon Financing for WASH (March 2024)
Explores the integration of carbon financing into WASH initiatives, highlighting the potential for generating financial resources, enhancing project sustainability, and contributing to global climate goals through practical case studies and best practices.
Executive Summary - Learning Paper - Carbon Financing For WASH
Provides a concise summary of the Carbon Credits for WASH Interventions Learning Paper. This summary aims to highlight key points and takeaways, serving as an introduction to the broader discussions and conclusions detailed in the full document.
Webinar - Liquid Assets: Carbon Credits for Water Conservation, Access, and Security (April 2024)
Explore innovative research and practical applications for enhancing global water security, featuring presentations by leading experts like Evan Thomas and Jason Lopez. Supported by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, this session includes a dynamic panel discussion on leveraging carbon finance for sustainable water solutions, offering attendees valuable insights and actionable strategies.
Decarbonizing Water: Applying the Voluntary Carbon Market toward Global Water Security (March 2024)
This comprehensive analysis led by MWA members UC Boulder and WaterAid, delves into the intersection of climate finance mechanisms and sustainable water management, offering insights into large-scale co-benefits and actionable recommendations for stakeholders.

News

Learning Paper: Carbon Credits for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Interventions

The following provides a concise summary of the comprehensive study conducted by the Millennium Water Alliance (MWA) in collaboration with ...

Learning to Action: MWA’s ‘Liquid Assets’ Event Explores Carbon Financing in Water Security

On March 20, 2024, "Liquid Assets: Carbon Credits in Water Conservation, Access, and Security" webinar, presented by the Millennium Water ...

Pioneering Sustainable Water Solutions with Carbon Credit Financing in Drought-Stricken Northern Kenya (DRIP-FUNDI)

Climate Change Challenges: The cyclical and intensifying droughts in northern Kenya, exacerbated by climate change, result in millions lacking reliable ...