CARBON EXPO 2010

Conference Program Overview & Potential Session Topics

Workshop Stream Descriptions:

From Projects to Programs

This stream will tackle crucial questions in an attempt to add some clarity to what Copenhagen means regarding the offset market and what lies ahead.
  • The Road Ahead for CDM/JI - What should Project Developers be prepared for?
  • The Future of Emission Reduction Activities: Which Project Types are proving Successful as Programs and What Lessons have been learned in their Development?
  • Rolling out Programme of Activities for CDM/JI through Microfinance
  • Forestry: Status and Use of Carbon Instruments
  • Energy and Climate: Expanding the Tool Box for Larger Scale Emission Reductions
  • The Voluntary Carbon Market: Innovating and Expanding

Expanding Markets

This stream will look at the approaches adopted or under consideration in developed and developing countries leading up to COP16 in Mexico, and how they contribute to an expansion of the market and the objectives of reducing emissions globally.
  • Exploring National and Regional Emission Reduction Schemes under Development
  • Financing Nationally Appropriate Mitigation (NAMAs): The Role of Carbon Markets
  • Mobilizing Investments and Raising Equity for post 2012 Carbon Projects and Programs
  • Market Oversight: The Role of National and International Institutions
  • The US Offset Market: Where it is Heading
  • Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) - What does it Mean for the Market?

Linking Climate Finance and Carbon Finance

A new financial model is needed for leverging, blending and delivering finance, from private and public sectors in both developed and developing countries for scaled up climate action. This stream will look at what is required to meet the need for vastly increased funding for low carbon development across the world.
  • Carbon Markets and Climate Finance after Copenhagen: What, How and When?
  • Scaling up Climate Finance and Carbon Finance - Challenges and Opportunities for the Private Sector
  • Climate Action and Development: First Lessons from the Climate Investment Funds
  • Tackling Climate Financing Priorities in Developing and Developed Countries
  • Climate Finance in Green Stimulus Packages
  • Financing Climate Action in CitiesMarket?

Conference Program

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CARBON EXPO

May 26-28, 2010

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