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Carbon emissions

Biomass Investing Summit 2010

Event: 24th Aug 2010 – 26th Aug 2010

The Biomass Finance & Investment Summit is an important meeting place where the industry and financial community participate in joint discussions to explore the financing of biomass projects. The Summit provides a momentous opportunity for these groups to exchange market intelligence, share perspectives, and to discuss what it will take to get biomass projects successfully financed.

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Committee on Professional Competency Requirements commences its work

– 27th Jul 2010 by Madlen King

Following an extended consultation and selection process, the Committee on Professional Competency Requirements was established last month (June 2010) and started its work last week. The immediate priority of the Committee is to develop requirements for professional certification in the area of GHG management. Over the course of the next six months, the Committee members, [...]

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Australia addresses importance of verification of carbon emissions

– 19th Jul 2010

A recent e-newsletter from V-Carbon News covers the recent story about policy changes which are underway that directly impact the future of Oceania’s voluntary market.

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LRQA Business Assurance Quote of the Day, May 25, 2010

– 25th May 2010 by Alex Briggs

This quote is taken from the recent Just off the Starting Blocks - Benchmarking Sustainability and Carbon Assurance in the FTSE 350 report:

Verified data is the only credible way to assess whether we are lowering our emissions and meeting our targets as a country.

Ben Murray, managing director
Carbon Smart

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Carbon Expo 2010

Event: 26th May 2010 – 28th May 2010

CARBON EXPO 2010 will bring together the key actors of the global carbon market and high-level speakers to discuss crucial and challenging issues.

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Carbon TradeEx America Tradeshow & Conference

Event: 28th Sep 2010 – 29th Sep 2010

Carbon TradeEx America is set to continue to be the premier carbon industry event in North America. We are working with the Carbon Markets and Investors Association (CMIA) to present the leading carbon market conference and trade show in North America.

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IMO making progress on addressing emissions

– 18th Apr 2010

There may have been more progress at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) environment committee meeting on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions regulation for shipping than it first appears, but the big obstacle holding back more decisive advances are Kyoto Protocol equity principles.

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Study links Independent Assurance and Consumer Credibility

– 16th Apr 2010

A new report released from CarbonSmart in March reveals that Carbon and sustainability data disclosed by companies in the FTSE 350 lack credibility.

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CARBON EXPO 2010

Event: 26th May 2010 – 28th May 2010 by Sarah Whitworth

Country: Germany
City: Cologne
Event website: CARBON EXPO 2010
CARBON EXPO 2010 will act again as the global meeting point for companies operating on the CO2 market. Join the specialist Trade Fair and Conference and use this international platform to inform yourself about the latest CO2 projects and climate development.
CARBON EXPO will be the ideal location to conclude [...]

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Carbon Markets Americas

Event: 13th Apr 2010 – 14th Apr 2010

LRQA is sponsoring the Carbon Markets Americas event in Sao Paulo, Brazil on April 13 and 14.

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