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3rd Nov 2011 by JChowdhury
The first day of Carbon Forum Asia (CFA) coincided with Certified Emission Reduction (CER) prices reaching a new low in Europe – the key driver for the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in Asia and the area of most interest to participants. But whilst the short term outlook is currently challenging, conversations in the conference hall [...]
3rd Nov 2011 by JChowdhury
In this episode, we talk to Robert Hansor, Head of Climate Change and CSR for LRQA Asia about the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). Rob set the scene for us by explaining some of the key drivers for the boom in CDM business in Asia. Listen to:LRQA Climate Change Podcast Series – Episode 1 – The [...]
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.
19th Nov 2010 by Madlen King
The ‘World Energy Outlook 2010’ published by the International Energy Agency last week reflects on what it calls ‘the twin challenges of climate change and energy security’. According to the Annual report, the non-binding outcome of COP15 – the Copenhagen Accord – ‘falls a long way short of what is required to set us on [...]
Event: 1st Mar 2011 – 3rd Mar 2011 by Madlen King
Carbon Market Insights 2011 Even as international climate policy is sluggish, weighed down by gloomy economies in many countries, business opportunities in the climate change area are proliferating. Several new emissions trading schemes are on the drawing board – massively scaled up financing is starting to reach developing economies – low carbon investments in energy [...]
28th Oct 2010 by Madlen King
LRQA’s Global Head of Climate Change and Sustainability, filed this report following the second and final day of Carbon Forum Asia Conference in Singapore.
17th Sep 2010 by Richard Gunawan
In the western media it is still seems fashionable to write unfavorably about China’s efforts to reduce carbon emission but the facts are beginning to tell a different story. China is aggressively developing a long-term plan towards sustainable energy.
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.
14th Dec 2009 by Alex Briggs
Dr Anne-Marie Warris writes about the rapid changes that are happening at the Bella Centre, the home of the COP 15 Global Climate Change Conference negotiations.
Start of week 2 and reports indicate the waiting times at Bella centre have been getting longer. Late afternoon indications are that they have closed registration and will reduce NGO’s to 7000 individual max tomorrow, so the queues should be interesting…
11th Dec 2009 by Anne-Marie Warris
Dr Anne-Marie Warris’s Blog from day three of the COP 15.
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