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Climate change blog

LRQA’s Technical Expertise Shines at Carbon Expo

14th Jun 2011 by Jo Brophy

Now that the dust has settled, the LRQA Climate Change Technical Team Round Table gathered together to reflect on their collective three days

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The Threat of DOE Liability

7th Jun 2011 by Madlen King

A key issue for CDM going forward is a move from the CDM Executive Board; they are planning to make the DOE’s liable for any over issuance of CDM credits that happens from any of the projects that they verify.

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Round Table Discussion; Why It Isn’t Easy Being Green (Monitoring Reporting & Verification) – LRQA at Carbon Expo – June 3 2011;

3rd Jun 2011

Trading schemes have MRV rules, but the key is being able to demonstrate how green investments outside of those and outside of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) are delivering…

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Carbon Expo June 3 2011, Barcelona

3rd Jun 2011

A busy morning for LRQA at Carbon Expo with a keynote presentation from Madlen King, Global Head of Climate Change and Sustainability at LRQA who spoke to a packed auditorium on Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV)…

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Monitoring, Reporting & Verification (MRV): It’s not easy being green

3rd Jun 2011 by Madlen King

How do green investments outside of international systems and the CDM show that they are delivering? Text from presentation given by Madlen King, Global Head of Climate Change and Sustainability LRQA, at Carbon Expo Barcelona, June 1-3 2011…

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Carbon Expo Update – Day 2

2nd Jun 2011

One of the opening presentations of the morning saw Henry Derwent, President IETA expand on the issue of ‘Climate Finance’ …

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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.

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DeAnn Sarver – live from NACW 2011: Day 2 “Carbon Market Determination”

19th Apr 2011

LRQA Americas climate change experts attended the ‘Navigating the American Carbon World’ conference in Hollywood, California.

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Derek Markolf – live from NACW 2011: Day 1 “The Carbonator”

19th Apr 2011

LRQA Americas climate change experts attended the ‘Navigating the American Carbon World’ conference in Hollywood. In this blog post, LRQA’s Derek Markolf shareshis insight into Day One of the event.

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