About us

Kontur JSC carries out design, development, implementation and operation of the computer program of the information system "Carbon Units Registry".

Kontur JSC provides services for work in the information system "Сarbon Units Registry". The maximum tariffs for the services of the registry administrator are established by the Government of the Russian Federation 30.03.2022 № 518, more details on the tariffs can be found in the section «Tariffs».

The registry is an information system in which climate projects are registered and carbon units and quota fulfillment units are recorded, as well as transactions with carbon units and quota fulfillment units provided for by the legislation of the Russian Federation and international treaties of the Russian Federation.

Creation and maintenance of the registry, as well as organisation of the carbon unit transactions conducted within it, is the responsibility of the administrator, as provisioned in legislation established by the Government of the Russian Federation.

Personal accounts are opened in the carbon units registry on the basis of agreements concluded between the transaction participants and the administrator on terms agreed by the parties. Accounts may be opened in the register without simultaneously crediting them with carbon units.

Kontur JSC is the legal entity appointed to administer the carbon units registry by virtue of Decree No. 367-r of the Government of the Russian Federation, of 1st March 2022.