The W+ Standard is a unique certification label developed by WOCAN that endorses projects that create increased social and economic benefits for women.
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Bringing women’s empowerment to markets: A chat with W+ founder Jeannette Gurung folur.org/news/bringing-wome… #InternationalWomensDay #IWD #WomensDay #womenempowerment via @FoluRimpact @WPlusUpdates #forests
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Enriching Women’s Livelihoods with W+ and PROGREEN in Nepal’s Forests. worldbank.org/en/news/featur… via @forestideas @WPlusUpdates @FoluRimpact #Wplus #WomensDay #IWD #forests
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#GLFLive: How does the W+ standard make climate finance work for women? #FOLURImpact @FOLURImpact @WOCANupdates @WPlusUpdates #ThinkLandscape xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1YpKkgdwo…
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Bringing women’s empowerment to markets: A chat with W+ founder Jeannette Gurung @jeannettewocan @WPlusUpdates @wocanupdates folur.org/news/bringing-wome… via @FoluRimpact #womenled #womeninag #forests
"Quantifying the Benefits of Women’s Empowerment:
The Missing Metric for Game-Changing Climate Action. The W+ Standard is the first globally recognized framework that measures & monetizes women’s empowerment"
@SustainBrands @jeannettewocan @Empower_Co_
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Find out how can the W+ Standard stimulate women’s empowerment in the #forest sector?
#Listen to our new series #W+Dialogues
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Building a global benchmark for high-integrity carbon credits requires global input. The public consultation on the Core Carbon Principles is now open
👉 Have your say in the future of the voluntary carbon market icvcm.org/public-consultatio…
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Congratulations to Rachel Vestergaard for the launch of EmpowerCo. empowerco.com which is the W+ unit Brokerage, where 50% of proceed goes back to women. #FeminizingCarbon @jeannettewocan
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#COP26 @WOCANupdates #Hawaii’s @jeannettewocan presents W+ standard co-benefits #health, #time,
#income, #leadership, #education, food security, w #carbon credits, independently verified. Vera standard. @ASU_IntlDev @TbirdforGood @HIGreenGrowth @HawaiiClimate @HawaiiNewsNow
Don't miss our Webinar this Thursday, October 28th, 2021!
Join us to hear 6 women describe their research and experiences in the carbon and environmental markets that receives too little attention and funding, for scaling climate and gender outcomes. conta.cc/3ajTpey
Don’t miss this exciting knowledge exchange!
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We are pleased to announce that Sue Phillips, Founder of Social Development Direct and Gender Tech Enterprises and Advisor to the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets has been appointed to WOCAN’s Board of Directors. #gender #carbonmarkets
A new initiative to identify women in the carbon and environmental markets ecosystem. Read our report here: wplus.org/women-in-the-carbo…
Did you know that 62% of offsets purchased in 2019 were certified for co-benefits? Buyers pay more for credits with sustainable development benefits -including benefits to women! ecosystemmarketplace.com/car…
Women are still widely under-represented in decision-making at all levels, in the household, in businesses, and in the public sphere.
W+ project developers can evaluate how projects result in increased decision-making roles for #women within a project, household or community.
