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	The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the [[Clinton_Foundation#Clinton_Climate_Initiative_(CCI)\|Clinton Climate Initiative]] and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|title=The Launch of Climate Positive \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org}}{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|title=London's Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle \|website=C40 Blog \|access-date=2013-07-17}}</ref>		The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the [[Clinton_Foundation#Clinton_Climate_Initiative_(CCI)\|Clinton Climate Initiative]] and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|title=The Launch of Climate Positive \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org}}{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2013-08-29 \|title=London's Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle \|website=C40 Blog \|access-date=2013-07-17}}</ref>

	Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently{{when?\|date=November 2024}} comprises 17{{clarify\|date=November 2024}} global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network.<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>		Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently{{when?\|date=November 2024}} comprises 17{{clarify\|date=November 2024}} global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network.<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>

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	The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the [[Clinton_Foundation#Clinton_Climate_Initiative_(CCI)\|Clinton Climate Initiative]] and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|title=The Launch of Climate Positive \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org}}{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|title=~~London’s~~ Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle \|website=C40 Blog \|access-date=2013-07-17}}</ref>		The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the [[Clinton_Foundation#Clinton_Climate_Initiative_(CCI)\|Clinton Climate Initiative]] and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|title=The Launch of Climate Positive \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org}}{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|title=London's Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle \|website=C40 Blog \|access-date=2013-07-17}}</ref>

	Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently{{when?\|date=November 2024}} comprises 17{{clarify\|date=November 2024}} global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network.<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>		Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently{{when?\|date=November 2024}} comprises 17{{clarify\|date=November 2024}} global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network.<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the U.S. Green Building Council and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big kick-off event<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E \|title=Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (São Paulo), kick-off event \|website=www.youtube.com \|date= \|access-date=}}</ref> bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=C40 Blog (C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref>{{clarify\|reason=16+2<>17\|date=November 2024}}		Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the U.S. Green Building Council and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big kick-off event<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E \|title=Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (São Paulo), kick-off event \|website=www.youtube.com \|date= 6 September 2012\|access-date=}}</ref> bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=C40 Blog (C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref>{{clarify\|reason=16+2<>17\|date=November 2024}}

	The current{{when?\|date=November 2024}} projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>{{clarify\|reason=Looks like 16 projects- 17 stated above \|date=November 2024}}		The current{{when?\|date=November 2024}} projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>{{clarify\|reason=Looks like 16 projects- 17 stated above \|date=November 2024}}

	==Objectives==		==Objectives==
	With the primary objective to build Climate Positive (operational net carbon negative) districts in cities, the Climate Positive Development Program attempts to change the paradigm of district scale development through three main activities:<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com">{{cite web \|url=~~https://web.archive.org/web/20130728033647/~~http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/17/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program/ \|title=City Solutions Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program (archived from newswatch.nationalgeographic.com) \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref>		With the primary objective to build Climate Positive (operational net carbon negative) districts in cities, the Climate Positive Development Program attempts to change the paradigm of district scale development through three main activities:<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com">{{cite web \|url=http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/17/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program/ \|title=City Solutions Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program (archived from newswatch.nationalgeographic.com) \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130728033647/http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/17/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program/ \|access-date=2013-07-18\|archive-date=28 July 2013 }}</ref>
	* Recognizing exemplary achievement		* Recognizing exemplary achievement
	* Sharing best practices and challenges experienced amongst development partners		* Sharing best practices and challenges experienced amongst development partners

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	The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the [[Clinton_Foundation#Clinton_Climate_Initiative_(CCI)\|Clinton Climate Initiative]] and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|title=The Launch of Climate Positive \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org}}{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|title=London’s Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle \|website=C40 Blog \|access-date=2013-07-17}}</ref>		The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the [[Clinton_Foundation#Clinton_Climate_Initiative_(CCI)\|Clinton Climate Initiative]] and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|title=The Launch of Climate Positive \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org}}{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|title=London’s Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle \|website=C40 Blog \|access-date=2013-07-17}}</ref>

	Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently{{when?\|date=November 2024}} comprises 17 global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network.<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>		Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently{{when?\|date=November 2024}} comprises 17{{clarify\|date=November 2024}} global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network.<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the U.S. Green Building Council and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big kick-off event<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E \|title=Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (São Paulo), kick-off event \|website=www.youtube.com \|date= \|access-date=}}</ref> bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=C40 Blog (C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref>		Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the U.S. Green Building Council and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big kick-off event<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E \|title=Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (São Paulo), kick-off event \|website=www.youtube.com \|date= \|access-date=}}</ref> bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=C40 Blog (C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref>{{clarify\|reason=16+2<>17\|date=November 2024}}

	The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>		The current{{when?\|date=November 2024}} projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>{{clarify\|reason=Looks like 16 projects- 17 stated above \|date=November 2024}}

	==Objectives==		==Objectives==
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	Each Climate Positive Development project has a unique profile determined by its distinct economic, political, and climate challenges; however, every project aims to lower their operational [[greenhouse gas emissions]] to below zero.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|title=Clinton Foundation — Climate Positive Development Program \|access-date=2013-08-29 \|year=2013 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605061028/http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|archivedate=2013-06-05 }}</ref> Moreover, development partners across the 18 projects are expected to focus on reducing operational carbon emissions at the district scale from transportation, energy, and waste sectors, and are required to share the solutions they come up with.,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00"/><ref> Copenhagen’s Nordhavn Project Joins C40 Climate Positive Development Program ''C40 Blog'' accessed 2013-07-17</ref> The Program also provides technical and logistical support to Development Partners by hosting learning programs and webinars, convening private sector firms to produce tools and templates for project use, increasing project visibility through various media channels, and granting access to technical experts and other partners within the Climate Positive and C40 network.<ref name = archive>{{cite web \|title = Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|url = http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030029/http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|website = C40 Cities \|date = 17 July 2013 \|archivedate = 4 March 2016}}</ref>		Each Climate Positive Development project has a unique profile determined by its distinct economic, political, and climate challenges; however, every project aims to lower their operational [[greenhouse gas emissions]] to below zero.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|title=Clinton Foundation — Climate Positive Development Program \|access-date=2013-08-29 \|year=2013 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605061028/http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|archivedate=2013-06-05 }}</ref> Moreover, development partners across the 18{{clarify\|reason=first mention of total being 18 \|date=November 2024}} projects are expected to focus on reducing operational carbon emissions at the district scale from transportation, energy, and waste sectors, and are required to share the solutions they come up with.,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00"/><ref> Copenhagen’s Nordhavn Project Joins C40 Climate Positive Development Program ''C40 Blog'' accessed 2013-07-17</ref> The Program also provides technical and logistical support to Development Partners by hosting learning programs and webinars, convening private sector firms to produce tools and templates for project use, increasing project visibility through various media channels, and granting access to technical experts and other partners within the Climate Positive and C40 network.<ref name = archive>{{cite web \|title = Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|url = http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030029/http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|website = C40 Cities \|date = 17 July 2013 \|archivedate = 4 March 2016}}</ref>

	In order to become Climate Positive and achieve net carbon negative outcomes, development partners earn Climate Positive Credits by sequestering emissions on-site and abating emissions from surrounding communities.<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com"/> There are many different paths to the Climate Positive outcome of net-negative operational [[GHG emissions]]; each project will use a different set of strategies and technologies according to its local opportunities, guided by the Climate Positive Development Framework, which lays out the four stages of Climate Positive.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org">{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/download/attachments/294975/ClimatePositiveFramework+v1.0+2011+.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1331577706000 \|title=Framework for Climate Positive Communities, Climate Positive Development Program \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org \|access-date=2013-07-17}}{{Dead link\|date=July 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>		In order to become Climate Positive and achieve net carbon negative outcomes, development partners earn Climate Positive Credits by sequestering emissions on-site and abating emissions from surrounding communities.<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com"/> There are many different paths to the Climate Positive outcome of net-negative operational [[GHG emissions]]; each project will use a different set of strategies and technologies according to its local opportunities, guided by the Climate Positive Development Framework, which lays out the four stages of Climate Positive.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org">{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/download/attachments/294975/ClimatePositiveFramework+v1.0+2011+.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1331577706000 \|title=Framework for Climate Positive Communities, Climate Positive Development Program \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org \|access-date=2013-07-17}}{{Dead link\|date=July 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

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	The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|title=The Launch of Climate Positive \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org}}{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|title=London’s Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle \|website=C40 Blog \|access-date=2013-07-17}}</ref>		The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the [[Clinton_Foundation#Clinton_Climate_Initiative_(CCI)\|Clinton Climate Initiative]] and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|title=The Launch of Climate Positive \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org}}{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|title=London’s Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle \|website=C40 Blog \|access-date=2013-07-17}}</ref>

	Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently comprises 17 global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>		Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently{{when?\|date=November 2024}} comprises 17 global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network.<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]] and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big kick-off event<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (São Paulo), kick-off event]</ref> bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=C40 Blog (C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref>		Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the U.S. Green Building Council and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big kick-off event<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E \|title=Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (São Paulo), kick-off event \|website=www.youtube.com \|date= \|access-date=}}</ref> bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=C40 Blog (C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref>

	The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>		The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
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	==How it Works==		==How it Works==
	Each Climate Positive Development project has a unique profile determined by its distinct economic, political, and climate challenges; however, every project aims to lower their operational [[greenhouse gas emissions]] to below zero.<ref>~~Climate Positive Development Program, Clinton Foundation,~~ {{cite web \|url=http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|title=Clinton Foundation — Climate Positive Development Program \|access-date=2013-08-29 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605061028/http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|archivedate=2013-06-05 }}~~, accessed 2013-07-18~~</ref> Moreover, development partners across the 18 projects are expected to focus on reducing operational carbon emissions at the district scale from transportation, energy, and waste sectors, and are required to share the solutions they come up with.,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00"/><ref> Copenhagen’s Nordhavn Project Joins C40 Climate Positive Development Program ''C40 Blog'' accessed 2013-07-17</ref> The Program also provides technical and logistical support to Development Partners by hosting learning programs and webinars, convening private sector firms to produce tools and templates for project use, increasing project visibility through various media channels, and granting access to technical experts and other partners within the Climate Positive and C40 network.<ref name = archive>{{cite web \|title = Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|url = http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030029/http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|website = C40 Cities \|date = 17 July 2013 \|archivedate = 4 March 2016}}</ref>		Each Climate Positive Development project has a unique profile determined by its distinct economic, political, and climate challenges; however, every project aims to lower their operational [[greenhouse gas emissions]] to below zero.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|title=Clinton Foundation — Climate Positive Development Program \|access-date=2013-08-29 \|year=2013 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605061028/http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|archivedate=2013-06-05 }}</ref> Moreover, development partners across the 18 projects are expected to focus on reducing operational carbon emissions at the district scale from transportation, energy, and waste sectors, and are required to share the solutions they come up with.,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00"/><ref> Copenhagen’s Nordhavn Project Joins C40 Climate Positive Development Program ''C40 Blog'' accessed 2013-07-17</ref> The Program also provides technical and logistical support to Development Partners by hosting learning programs and webinars, convening private sector firms to produce tools and templates for project use, increasing project visibility through various media channels, and granting access to technical experts and other partners within the Climate Positive and C40 network.<ref name = archive>{{cite web \|title = Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|url = http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030029/http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|website = C40 Cities \|date = 17 July 2013 \|archivedate = 4 March 2016}}</ref>

	In order to become Climate Positive and achieve net carbon negative outcomes, development partners earn Climate Positive Credits by sequestering emissions on-site and abating emissions from surrounding communities.<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com"/> There are many different paths to the Climate Positive outcome of net-negative operational [[GHG emissions]]; each project will use a different set of strategies and technologies according to its local opportunities, guided by the Climate Positive Development Framework, which lays out the four stages of Climate Positive.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org">{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/download/attachments/294975/ClimatePositiveFramework+v1.0+2011+.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1331577706000 \|title=Framework for Climate Positive Communities, Climate Positive Development Program \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org \|access-date=2013-07-17}}{{Dead link\|date=July 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>		In order to become Climate Positive and achieve net carbon negative outcomes, development partners earn Climate Positive Credits by sequestering emissions on-site and abating emissions from surrounding communities.<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com"/> There are many different paths to the Climate Positive outcome of net-negative operational [[GHG emissions]]; each project will use a different set of strategies and technologies according to its local opportunities, guided by the Climate Positive Development Framework, which lays out the four stages of Climate Positive.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org">{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/download/attachments/294975/ClimatePositiveFramework+v1.0+2011+.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1331577706000 \|title=Framework for Climate Positive Communities, Climate Positive Development Program \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org \|access-date=2013-07-17}}{{Dead link\|date=July 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

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	The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries, U.S. Green Building Council~~, http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html~~, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>~~The Launch of Climate Positive,~~ http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>London’s Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle, C40 Blog, [https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle], accessed 2013-07-17</ref>		The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">[http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries], U.S. Green Building Council, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>[http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive The Launch of Climate Positive] climatepositivedevelopment.org{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>London’s Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle, C40 Blog, [https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle], accessed 2013-07-17</ref>

	Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently comprises 17 global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents, U.S. Green Building Council~~, http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf~~, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=~~Branson2013~~-07-~~18T06:00:00+01:00~~ \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">~~Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program,~~ http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>		Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently comprises 17 global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">[http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents, U.S. Green Building Council], accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">[http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program], accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]] and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E kick-off event] bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program, ~~C40 Blog~~, http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program, accessed 2013-07-18</ref>		Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]] and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E kick-off event] bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program (c40.org), [http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program C40 Blog], accessed 2013-07-18</ref>

	The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>		The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
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	Each Climate Positive Development project has a unique profile determined by its distinct economic, political, and climate challenges; however, every project aims to lower their operational [[greenhouse gas emissions]] to below zero.<ref>Climate Positive Development Program, Clinton Foundation, {{cite web \|url=http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|title=Clinton Foundation — Climate Positive Development Program \|accessdate=2013-08-29 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605061028/http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|archivedate=2013-06-05 }}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> Moreover, development partners across the 18 projects are expected to focus on reducing operational carbon emissions at the district scale from transportation, energy, and waste sectors, and are required to share the solutions they come up with.,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00"/><ref>Copenhagen’s Nordhavn Project Joins C40 Climate Positive Development Program, C40 Blog, accessed 2013-07-17</ref> The Program also provides technical and logistical support to Development Partners by hosting learning programs and webinars, convening private sector firms to produce tools and templates for project use, increasing project visibility through various media channels, and granting access to technical experts and other partners within the Climate Positive and C40 network.<ref name = archive>{{cite web\|title = Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program\|url = http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program\|archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030029/http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program\|website = C40 Cities\|date = 17 July 2013\|archivedate = 4 March 2016}}</ref>		Each Climate Positive Development project has a unique profile determined by its distinct economic, political, and climate challenges; however, every project aims to lower their operational [[greenhouse gas emissions]] to below zero.<ref>Climate Positive Development Program, Clinton Foundation, {{cite web \|url=http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|title=Clinton Foundation — Climate Positive Development Program \|accessdate=2013-08-29 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605061028/http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|archivedate=2013-06-05 }}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> Moreover, development partners across the 18 projects are expected to focus on reducing operational carbon emissions at the district scale from transportation, energy, and waste sectors, and are required to share the solutions they come up with.,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00"/><ref>Copenhagen’s Nordhavn Project Joins C40 Climate Positive Development Program, C40 Blog, accessed 2013-07-17</ref> The Program also provides technical and logistical support to Development Partners by hosting learning programs and webinars, convening private sector firms to produce tools and templates for project use, increasing project visibility through various media channels, and granting access to technical experts and other partners within the Climate Positive and C40 network.<ref name = archive>{{cite web\|title = Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program\|url = http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program\|archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030029/http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program\|website = C40 Cities\|date = 17 July 2013\|archivedate = 4 March 2016}}</ref>

	In order to become Climate Positive and achieve net carbon negative outcomes, development partners earn Climate Positive Credits by sequestering emissions on-site and abating emissions from surrounding communities.<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com"/> There are many different paths to the Climate Positive outcome of net-negative operational [[GHG emissions]]; each project will use a different set of strategies and technologies according to its local opportunities, guided by the Climate Positive Development Framework, which lays out the four stages of Climate Positive.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org">~~Framework for Climate Positive Communities, Climate Positive Development Program,~~ http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/download/attachments/294975/ClimatePositiveFramework+v1.0+2011+.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1331577706000{{Dead link\|date=July 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}, accessed 2013-07-17</ref>		In order to become Climate Positive and achieve net carbon negative outcomes, development partners earn Climate Positive Credits by sequestering emissions on-site and abating emissions from surrounding communities.<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com"/> There are many different paths to the Climate Positive outcome of net-negative operational [[GHG emissions]]; each project will use a different set of strategies and technologies according to its local opportunities, guided by the Climate Positive Development Framework, which lays out the four stages of Climate Positive.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org">[http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/download/attachments/294975/ClimatePositiveFramework+v1.0+2011+.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1331577706000 Framework for Climate Positive Communities, Climate Positive Development Program]{{Dead link\|date=July 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}, accessed 2013-07-17</ref>
	As projects move through the four recognition stages, from Climate Positive Candidate, to Climate Positive Participant, to Progress Site, and ultimately at project completion and Climate Positive certification, development partners submit documentation to the Program to ensure that they remain on track, and receive feedback from program staff and affiliated technical experts.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org"/>		As projects move through the four recognition stages, from Climate Positive Candidate, to Climate Positive Participant, to Progress Site, and ultimately at project completion and Climate Positive certification, development partners submit documentation to the Program to ensure that they remain on track, and receive feedback from program staff and affiliated technical experts.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org"/>

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	Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]] and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E kick-off event] bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program, C40 Blog, http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program, accessed 2013-07-18</ref>		Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]] and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E kick-off event] bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program, C40 Blog, http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program, accessed 2013-07-18</ref>

	The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]], and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>		The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>

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	\|key_people = ~~Sao~~ Paulo Mayor [[Fernando Haddad]] (Chairman)<br />Stockholm Mayor [[Sten Nordin]] (Chairman)		\|key_people = São Paulo Mayor [[Fernando Haddad]] (Chairman)<br />Stockholm Mayor [[Sten Nordin]] (Chairman)
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	The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries, U.S. Green Building Council, http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>The Launch of Climate Positive, http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15 }}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>London’s Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle, C40 Blog, [https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle], accessed 2013-07-17</ref>		The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries, U.S. Green Building Council, http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>The Launch of Climate Positive, http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>London’s Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle, C40 Blog, [https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle], accessed 2013-07-17</ref>

	Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently comprises 17 global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents, U.S. Green Building Council, http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building ~~\|language=en~~}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program, http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog ~~\|language=en~~}}</ref>		Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently comprises 17 global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents, U.S. Green Building Council, http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program, http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]] and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul, South Korea]] in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[~~Sao~~ Paulo]], ~~Obdebrecht’s~~ Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E kick-off event] bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program, C40 Blog, http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program, accessed 2013-07-18</ref>		Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]] and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E kick-off event] bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program, C40 Blog, http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program, accessed 2013-07-18</ref>

	The current projects are located in [[Melbourne~~, Australia~~]]; [[Sydney, Australia]]; Palhoça, ~~Brazil;~~ [[~~Sao~~ Paulo, Brazil]]; [[Toronto~~\|Toronto, Ontario~~]], ~~Canada;~~ [[Victoria, British Columbia]], Canada; [[Copenhagen, Denmark]]; [[Ahmedabad~~, India~~]]; [[Jaipur, India]]; [[Pretoria, South Africa]]; [[Seoul, South Korea]]; [[Stockholm, Sweden]]; [[London, ~~UK]]~~; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin~~, USA~~]]; [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland~~, USA~~]]; and [[San Francisco, ~~USA]]~~.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>		The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]], and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>

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	*[http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/lowerdonlands Waterfront Toronto, Lower Don Lands, Toronto, ON, Canada]		*[http://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/lowerdonlands Waterfront Toronto, Lower Don Lands, Toronto, ON, Canada]
	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130530160720/http://www.nordhavnen.dk/EnglishFrontpage.aspx Nordhavn, Copenhagen, Denmark]		*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130530160720/http://www.nordhavnen.dk/EnglishFrontpage.aspx Nordhavn, Copenhagen, Denmark]
	*[http://www.projectzero.dk/ ProjectZero, ~~Sonderborg~~, Denmark]		*[http://www.projectzero.dk/ ProjectZero, Sønderborg, Denmark]
	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120625001320/http://www.godrejgardencity.com/townoverview.aspx Godrej Garden City, Ahmedabad, India]		*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120625001320/http://www.godrejgardencity.com/townoverview.aspx Godrej Garden City, Ahmedabad, India]
	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130902081329/http://www.mahindraworldcity.com/jaipur/overview.aspx Mahindra World City, Jaipur, India]		*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130902081329/http://www.mahindraworldcity.com/jaipur/overview.aspx Mahindra World City, Jaipur, India]
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	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist\|2}}		{{reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==

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	==See also==		==See also==
	*[[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]
	*[[Adaptation to global warming]]		*[[Adaptation to global warming]]
	*[[Climate change mitigation]]		*[[Climate change mitigation]]
	*[[Covenant of Mayors]]		*[[Covenant of Mayors]]
	*[[Energy conservation]]		*[[Energy conservation]]
	*Global Energy Basel
	*[[ICLEI\|ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability]]		*[[ICLEI\|ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability]]
	*[[Individual and political action on climate change]]		*[[Individual and political action on climate change]]
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	*[[World energy resources and consumption]]		*[[World energy resources and consumption]]
	*[[World's largest cities]]
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	The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">[http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries], U.S. Green Building Council~~, accessed~~ 2013-07-18</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>[http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive The Launch of Climate Positive] climatepositivedevelopment.org{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>~~London’s~~ ~~Evening~~ ~~Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle, C40 Blog, [~~https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle], ~~accessed~~ 2013-07-17</ref>		The [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]]’s '''Climate Positive Development Program (Climate Positive)''' was launched in May 2009 in partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]].<ref name="usgbc.org">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/Archive/General/Docs6940.html \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative and USGBC Show the World How to Go Climate Positive with 16 Demonstration Projects in 10 Countries \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The program brings together leading district-scale new-build and regeneration projects working to achieve "Climate Positive"—or net [[carbon dioxide removal\|carbon negative]]—outcomes in cities around the world.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|title=The Launch of Climate Positive \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org}}{{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315050154/http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/display/CMTPOS/The+Launch+of+Climate+Positive \|date=2013-03-15}}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> As part of the C40’s Sustainable Communities Initiative, it aims to create a model for large-scale urban communities and to support projects that serve as urban laboratories for cities seeking to grow in ways that are environmentally sustainable, climate resilient, and economically viable.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://archive.today/20130829160019/http://c40.org/c40blog/london%E2%80%99s-evening-standard-recognizes-coming-of-climate-positive-development-project-in-elephant-castle \|title=London’s Evening Standard recognizes coming of Climate Positive Development Project in Elephant & Castle \|website=C40 Blog \|access-date=2013-07-17}}</ref>

	Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently comprises 17 global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">[http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents, U.S. Green Building Council~~], accessed~~ 2013-07-18</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">[http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program], ~~accessed~~ 2013-07-18</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>		Climate Positive is an exclusive program, with a competitive application process, and currently comprises 17 global projects that will collectively reduce the emissions impact of more than one million people.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usgbc.org/Docs/News/Climate+%20FINAL%20Press%20Release%205-19.pdf \|title=Clinton Climate Initiative to Demonstrate Model for Sustainable Urban Growth with Projects in 10 Countries on Six Continents \|website=U.S. Green Building Council \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The cities in which the Climate Positive projects are located support the implementation process locally and share best practices globally through participation in the C40 Climate Positive Network,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00">{{Cite web \|last=Branson \|date=2013-07-18 \|first=Adam \|title=Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease \|url=https://www.building.co.uk/focus/interview-pascal-mittermaier-lend-lease/5057480.article \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Building}}</ref><ref name="c40.org">{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref> The projects are in different stages of development, but share key characteristics like high densities, highly efficient buildings, mixed-use zoning and transit accessibility.<ref name="Lorinc">{{Cite web \|last=Lorinc \|first=John \|date=2009-05-26 \|title=Building 'Climate Positive' Communities \|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/building-climate-positive-communities/ \|access-date=2022-10-07 \|website=Green Blog}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]] and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E kick-off event] bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>~~C40~~ ~~Voices: Zach~~ ~~Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program (c40.org), [~~http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program C40 Blog], ~~accessed~~ 2013-07-18</ref>		Climate Positive was developed in partnership by the C40, the Clinton Climate Initiative, and the [[U.S. Green Building Council]] and was launched at the [[C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group]] summit in [[Seoul]], South Korea in May 2009.<ref name="Lorinc"/> At the time of its launch, Climate Positive had 16 founding projects on six continents, supported by local governments and property developers.<ref name="usgbc.org"/> In October 2012, the City of [[Copenhagen]]’s Nordhaven project was accepted to join the Program, and in [[São Paulo]], Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (Park of the City) formally launched with a big kick-off event<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxfaO9b8X2E Obdebrecht's Parque da Cidade (São Paulo), kick-off event]</ref> bringing the total number of projects to 17.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://c40.org/c40blog/c40-voices-zach-tofias-director-c40-sustainable-communities-initiative-and-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|title=C40 Blog (C40 Voices: Zach Tofias, Director, C40 Sustainable Communities Initiative and C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|website=c40.org \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref>

	The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>		The current projects are located in [[Melbourne]] and [[Sydney]], Australia; [[Palhoça]] and [[São Paulo]], Brazil; [[Toronto]] and [[Victoria, British Columbia\|Victoria]], Canada; [[Copenhagen]], Denmark; [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Jaipur]], India; [[Pretoria]], South Africa; [[Seoul]], South Korea; [[Stockholm]], Sweden; [[London]], United Kingdom; [[Oberlin, Ohio\|Oberlin]], [[Portland, Oregon\|Portland]] and [[San Francisco]], United States.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>

	==Objectives==		==Objectives==
	With the primary objective to build Climate Positive (operational net carbon negative) districts in cities, the Climate Positive Development Program attempts to change the paradigm of district scale development through three main activities:<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com">~~City~~ ~~Solutions~~ ~~Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program, [~~https://web.archive.org/web/20130728033647/http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/17/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program/], ~~accessed~~ 2013-07-18</ref>		With the primary objective to build Climate Positive (operational net carbon negative) districts in cities, the Climate Positive Development Program attempts to change the paradigm of district scale development through three main activities:<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com">{{cite web \|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130728033647/http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/17/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program/ \|title=City Solutions Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program (archived from newswatch.nationalgeographic.com) \|access-date=2013-07-18}}</ref>
	* Recognizing exemplary achievement		* Recognizing exemplary achievement
	* Sharing best practices and challenges experienced amongst development partners		* Sharing best practices and challenges experienced amongst development partners
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	==How it Works==		==How it Works==
	Each Climate Positive Development project has a unique profile determined by its distinct economic, political, and climate challenges; however, every project aims to lower their operational [[greenhouse gas emissions]] to below zero.<ref>Climate Positive Development Program, Clinton Foundation, {{cite web \|url=http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|title=Clinton Foundation — Climate Positive Development Program \|~~accessdate~~=2013-08-29 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605061028/http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|archivedate=2013-06-05 }}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> Moreover, development partners across the 18 projects are expected to focus on reducing operational carbon emissions at the district scale from transportation, energy, and waste sectors, and are required to share the solutions they come up with.,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00"/><ref>Copenhagen’s Nordhavn Project Joins C40 Climate Positive Development Program, C40 Blog, accessed 2013-07-17</ref> The Program also provides technical and logistical support to Development Partners by hosting learning programs and webinars, convening private sector firms to produce tools and templates for project use, increasing project visibility through various media channels, and granting access to technical experts and other partners within the Climate Positive and C40 network.<ref name = archive>{{cite web\|title = Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program\|url = http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program\|archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030029/http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program\|website = C40 Cities\|date = 17 July 2013\|archivedate = 4 March 2016}}</ref>		Each Climate Positive Development project has a unique profile determined by its distinct economic, political, and climate challenges; however, every project aims to lower their operational [[greenhouse gas emissions]] to below zero.<ref>Climate Positive Development Program, Clinton Foundation, {{cite web \|url=http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|title=Clinton Foundation — Climate Positive Development Program \|access-date=2013-08-29 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605061028/http://www.clintonfoundation.org/main/our-work/by-initiative/clinton-climate-initiative/programs/c40-cci-cities/climate-positive-development-program.html \|archivedate=2013-06-05 }}, accessed 2013-07-18</ref> Moreover, development partners across the 18 projects are expected to focus on reducing operational carbon emissions at the district scale from transportation, energy, and waste sectors, and are required to share the solutions they come up with.,<ref name="Branson2013-07-18T06:00:00+01:00"/><ref> Copenhagen’s Nordhavn Project Joins C40 Climate Positive Development Program ''C40 Blog'' accessed 2013-07-17</ref> The Program also provides technical and logistical support to Development Partners by hosting learning programs and webinars, convening private sector firms to produce tools and templates for project use, increasing project visibility through various media channels, and granting access to technical experts and other partners within the Climate Positive and C40 network.<ref name = archive>{{cite web \|title = Spotlight on the C40 Climate Positive Development Program \|url = http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030029/http://www.c40.org/blog_posts/spotlight-on-the-c40-climate-positive-development-program \|website = C40 Cities \|date = 17 July 2013 \|archivedate = 4 March 2016}}</ref>

	In order to become Climate Positive and achieve net carbon negative outcomes, development partners earn Climate Positive Credits by sequestering emissions on-site and abating emissions from surrounding communities.<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com"/> There are many different paths to the Climate Positive outcome of net-negative operational [[GHG emissions]]; each project will use a different set of strategies and technologies according to its local opportunities, guided by the Climate Positive Development Framework, which lays out the four stages of Climate Positive.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org">[http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/download/attachments/294975/ClimatePositiveFramework+v1.0+2011+.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1331577706000 Framework for Climate Positive Communities, Climate Positive Development Program]{{Dead link\|date=July 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}~~, accessed 2013-07-17~~</ref>		In order to become Climate Positive and achieve net carbon negative outcomes, development partners earn Climate Positive Credits by sequestering emissions on-site and abating emissions from surrounding communities.<ref name="newswatch.nationalgeographic.com"/> There are many different paths to the Climate Positive outcome of net-negative operational [[GHG emissions]]; each project will use a different set of strategies and technologies according to its local opportunities, guided by the Climate Positive Development Framework, which lays out the four stages of Climate Positive.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org">{{cite web \|url=http://climatepositivedevelopment.org/download/attachments/294975/ClimatePositiveFramework+v1.0+2011+.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1331577706000 \|title=Framework for Climate Positive Communities, Climate Positive Development Program \|website=climatepositivedevelopment.org \|access-date=2013-07-17}}{{Dead link\|date=July 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
	As projects move through the four recognition stages, from Climate Positive Candidate, to Climate Positive Participant, to Progress Site, and ultimately at project completion and Climate Positive certification, development partners submit documentation to the Program to ensure that they remain on track, and receive feedback from program staff and affiliated technical experts.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org"/>		As projects move through the four recognition stages, from Climate Positive Candidate, to Climate Positive Participant, to Progress Site, and ultimately at project completion and Climate Positive certification, development partners submit documentation to the Program to ensure that they remain on track, and receive feedback from program staff and affiliated technical experts.<ref name="climatepositivedevelopment.org"/>