W+ Standard

Name: Overview Webinar: Guidance document updates and the process to receive W+ Labels for VCUs
Start: 2024-07-10T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-07-10T15:30:00-04:00

July 2024
Overview Webinar: Guidance document updates and the process to receive W+ Labels for VCUs
July 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT
WOCAN and Verra are seeking Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) registered projects interested in obtaining concurrent certification with the W+ Standard as well as those currently accredited in the W+ Standard and seeking to apply a (external) label to Verified Carbon Units (VCUs) generated by their project. 🌟 Key Highlights: 🌟 - VCS projects (including joint VCS and Climate, Community and Biodiversity Standards […]
June 2024
GEF Gender Partnership Meeting: Washington DC
June 21, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm EDT
GEF Gender Partnership at the sidelines of the June 2024 GEF Council and Agencies’ Retreat June 21 (Friday), 09:00 – 15:30 (EST, DC time) Gustavo Fonseca Room, GEFSEC Office, 1899 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington DC Objectives To discuss emerging issues and priority themes, including: i) broader social inclusion policies and practices: non-binary gender considerations; disability inclusion; […]
May 2024
Hybrid Discussion: Women’s Empowerment for Climate Action, The W+ Standard
Featured May 24, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm BST

PwC London - Embankment, 1 Embankment Pl, London WC2N 6RH Embankment, 1 Embankment Pl,, London, United Kingdom
Join us for a hybrid discussion on how the W+ Standard can provide solutions for gender-responsive climate goals through a market-based approach. With Jeannette Gurung, Executive Director of WOCAN and Innovator of the W+ Standard – a certification framework that measures and monetizes women’s empowerment within climate and development projects. The even is hosted by […]
24-Hour Natural Climate Solutions Summit
May 14, 2024 @ 11:00 am HST
Across 24 hours, we’re passing the microphone all around the world, so businesses can learn: ✅ what #NaturalClimateSolutions are ✅ how they address the climate & nature crises and contribute to social development ✅ how to select credits from projects that make a real difference Jeannett''s session takes place: 📅 14th May ⏲ 11:00 HST / 23:00 CEST Registration is only open for […]
December 2023
COP28: Measuring and Monetizing Women’s Empowerment within Climate Investments
December 8, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm HST

Blue Zone, COP28 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Session Objectives: As the W+ Standard increasingly proves to be a solution to gender-responsive climate finance, various partners are emerging to collaborate with WOCAN and utilize the W+ Standard. In this session, panelists representing these organizations within the W+ Standard ecosystem: Investors Climate project developers Carbon credit generators and traders Women’s organizations managing community projects […]
November 2023
W+ Standard Webinar: Raising the Bar for Higher Integrity
Featured November 28, 2023 @ 5:00 am - 6:30 am HST

Online
WOCAN will present changes made to its W+ Standard and Guidance documents, recently revised to enhance its requirements for No Net Harm and women’s empowerment claims of projects. Panelists will present the key changes to the W+ Standard, why they are necessary, and application to a project with strong women’s leadership in India. Virtual location […]

W+ Standard

July 2024

Overview Webinar: Guidance document updates and the process to receive W+ Labels for VCUs

June 2024

GEF Gender Partnership Meeting: Washington DC

May 2024

Hybrid Discussion: Women’s Empowerment for Climate Action, The W+ Standard

24-Hour Natural Climate Solutions Summit

December 2023

COP28: Measuring and Monetizing Women’s Empowerment within Climate Investments

November 2023

W+ Standard Webinar: Raising the Bar for Higher Integrity

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