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We encourage you to explore our collection and utilize these templates to safeguard and structure your climate initiatives effectively. Download the necessary documents today and take a significant step towards successful project implementation.
TWO WAY NON-DISCLOSURE
AGREEMENT (BILATERAL NDA)
- Protects sharing of private information between two parties;
- Ensures that the same rules safeguard the information of both parties.
MOU BETWEEN LOCAL COMMUNITY
AND PROJECT IMPLEMENTER
- Serves as groundwork for binding contracts (e.g. Community Benefit-Sharing Agreement);
- Establishes clear land tenure for future dealings in environmental benefits from a project;
- Affirms the landholding community’s free, prior and informed consent to a project plan.
MOU BETWEEN PROJECT IMPLEMENTER AND PROJECT DEVELOPER
- Serves as groundwork for binding contracts (e.g. Project Developer Agreement);
- Demonstrates alignment of commitments from both parties to shared project goals.
GENERAL GRANT
LETTER
- Defines roles & responsibilities in grant-foraction contexts.
PROJECT DEVELOPER
AGREEMENT
- Defines roles & responsibilities in a climate project between a developer and financing party and a project implementer;
- Outlines action and financial commitments;
- Establishes performance evaluation and reporting mechanisms.
COMMUNITY CLIMATE ACTION AND BENEFIT-SHARING AGREEMENT
- Defines roles & responsibilities in a climate project between a project implementer and one or more landholding community(s);
- Organizes local community action; Organizes equitable benefit sharing.
Global Mangrove Trust (GMT) is committed to advancing regenerative climate projects worldwide. Understanding the complexities involved, especially the legal and organizational challenges, we’ve established a comprehensive Legal Library to support communities and organizations. By reducing barriers like high legal costs and complex bureaucratic processes, and with the support of global change-makers and legal experts, we offer these best practice documents at no cost, empowering NGOs, community groups, and project developers globally.
Our library offers a curated collection of templates designed to streamline the legal and administrative processes for climate action projects. Each template serves as a foundation for creating transparent, legally sound agreements that respect the rights and intentions of all stakeholders involved.
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