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1. Which country has earned ₹4.75 billion from carbon trading and aims to generate 28,500 MW of renewable energy by 2035?
Nepal has made significant strides in renewable energy and carbon trading, generating ₹4.75 billion from eight projects since 2011. The country aims to substantially increase its renewable energy capacity to 28,500 MW by 2035. Nepal's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its participation in APEC's initiatives, including the development of micro-hydropower projects and expanding renewable energy access to millions of households. This proactive approach demonstrates Nepal's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and promoting eco-friendly development.