For Press Registration simply submit your Credential Application form (below) and you will be given access to the Carbon Summit and Carbon TradeEx America. Qualified media/press can attend the show and conference at no charge. Those deemed not qualified as media/press can still attend, but will need to register and pay for registration through the registration area at the show. Please email questions regarding press registration to f.balve@koelnmessenafta.com.
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Press Registration Policy
Working press are invited to attend the trade show and conference at no charge. To receive a complimentary Press Registration, press must be a qualified representative from one of the following news organizations:
* Trade Publication
* News Publication
* Business Publication
* Consumer Publication
* Newspaper
* Wire Service
* Radio Station
* Television Station
Generally, press that qualify have the following titles:
* Editor
* Reporter
* Editorial writer
* Publisher
* Associate Publisher
* Photographer
* Camera Crew
Verifying Credentials
Press must provide the following materials to the show management/staff in order to receive their Press Registration:
* An unexpired police press pass with photo - OR -
* A listing on current masthead of a legitimate publication with matching driver's license
Should a member of the press provide a driver's license along with one of the following, a verifying phone call will be made to the individual's press organization:
* Business card with editorial title
* Press card issued by media organization
* A letter from an editor or publisher verifying the individual's professional identity
The following DO NOT qualify:
* Sales/Marketing personnel (sales managers, account executives, etc.)
* Advertising/PR Agency personnel
* Freelancers, unless they provide proof they are assigned to the event by and accredited news organization
* Commercial photographers not working for an accredited news organization
Note: Press Badges will be held for pick-up in the press office at each event. Press are required to show verifying credentials (see above) in order to receive their Press Badge. Koelnmesse, Inc. and the Carbon Markets & Investors Association are responsible for determining if individuals qualify for Press Registration.
For more information or to schedule a media tour of the show, please contact:
Franz Balve, Press Officer
p. (773) 933-1117
e. f.balve@koelnmessenafta.com
Download your Credential Application