The Summit for a "New Global Financial Deal" is being held on 22 and 23 June 2023 in Paris, the capital of France. Among the nearly 100 heads of state and government expected to attend the summit, Central African leaders are expected to focus on the funding needed to protect the forests of the Congo Basin. The world's second largest green lung has been left out of international financial flows for the protection and sustainable management of tropical forests.
Exclusive research reveals no less than 15 of the leading carbon credit companies operate as opaque institutions located in offshore jurisdictions, thereby withholding from users who the shareholders and beneficiaries are..