LRQA’s Madlen King Sets the Scene on Day 1 of the Carbon Expo
2nd Jun 2011 by Madlen King
‘The’ carbon event of the carbon market calendar began today at the Fira de Barcelona conference hall in Barcelona….
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The Future of CDM
31st May 2011
We do have serious uncertainty regarding the demand for the credits generated from CDM projects. We have the EU Scheme that has restricted the types of CDM credits so they’re going to be accepted in their scheme in the future and we have other countries that are working more in relation to bilateral schemes and moving away from what seems to be the UN scheme.
CDM Radio Stories for Africa
24th Mar 2011 by Madlen King
The UNFCCC secretariat has produced five radio stories to make the CDM understandable and accessible to a broad audience
Carbon Expo Barcelona
Event: 1st Jun 2011 – 3rd Jun 2011 by Madlen King
In just five years, this event, held at the heart of Southern Europe, the Mediterranean area , has established itself as the world’s leading global event for stakeholder in the Carbon Market in just five years. In 2010, 250 exhibitors from 83 countries and around 3,000 visitors from 111 countries attended the carbon market’s leading [...]
UNFCCC Publishes Meeting Notification for Climate Change Talks in Bangkok
17th Feb 2011 by Madlen King
Last week the UNFCCC published a notification to parties and observer States regarding the UN Climate Change Talks, to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 3-8 April 2011. The meetings will include: the 16th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties the 14th session of the Ad Hoc [...]
Greenhouse gas auditors band together to offer important new industry voice as spotlight grows on emission-reduction projects
17th Feb 2011 by Madlen King
Greenhouse gas auditors band together to offer important new industry voice as spotlight grows on emission-reduction projects Association formed to encourage dialogue between carbon market participants and regulators Some of the world’s leading greenhouse-gas auditing firms have joined forces to promote dialogue among the carbon industry’s disparate stakeholders and to ensure consistent representation of their [...]
The EB has committed to build a CDM that is fit for a post-2012 world
17th Feb 2011 by Madlen King
Martin Hession, was this week appointed as the new Chair of the CDM executive board to drive the improvements requested of them at the UN climate talks in Cancun last year. Those improvements included Improve the transparency and consistency of the regulatory framework of the CDM by continuing to revise its official documentation. Provide greater [...]
LRQA COP 16 Blog, Day Six – High-level negotiations continue
9th Dec 2010 by Andy Ritchie
Andrew Ritchie, Climate Change Services Manager, LRQA reports from week two of COP 16 in Cancun. “My first day at COP 16 in Cancun, at the beginning of a second week of climate change negotiations which have, as yet, failed to come alive.”
LRQA COP 16 Blog, Day five – Debate about future of Kyoto Protocol
6th Dec 2010 by Madlen King
By Madlen King, Global Head of Climate Change and Sustainability, LRQA Follow LRQA on Twitter @LRQA_CC_CSR The fifth day of week one of Cancun saw in-depth debate on the future of the Kyoto Protocol. In order to reach any kind of conclusion at the end of next week, one would have hoped that all of [...]
Luis Carneiro from LRQA, reports live from COP 16
3rd Dec 2010
Luis Carneiro, Climate Change Manager Latin America, LRQA Ltd blogs about his attendance at the official meeting of the SBSTA (Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice) yesterday on subjects relating to the CDM, at the impressive Moon Palace.
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