MoorFutures–Financing peatland rewetting in Mecklenburg-Western ...

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What are MoorFutures? • Guaranteed emission reductions from rewetting • Water table registered in official land use plans • Issued by the State‘s Ministry for Environment and Agriculture • 1 MoorFuture= 1t Co2equiv. saved • Registered online: www.moorfutures.de SEITE 10
MoorFutures are a unique product in Germany • Sale on international markets requires certification by International standards (VCS) - too expensive for small peatland areas in M-V • In Europe, demand for offsets: 21 Mt CO2e offset supply: 0,02 Mt CO2e (Peters-Stanley 2011) • Regional clients interested in regional offset opportunity • MoorFutures leverage on credibility of the State‘s regulatory system and the high capacity of university and administration to develop, manage and monitor SEITE 11
Page 1 and 2: MoorFutures - Financing Peatland Re
Page 3 and 4: Peat drainage mobilises carbon: CO
Page 5 and 6: Largest peat area vs. largest GHG e
Page 7 and 8: Such figures rely on average emissi
Page 9: Emissions strongly related to avera
Page 13 and 14: Example: Polder Rosin Size: 840ha E
Page 15 and 16: So far, the multiple co-benefits of
Page 17 and 18: Example of co-benefit: rewetting a
Page 19: Thank You. Financial support is gra

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