 Carbon Summit 2010
Koelnmesse Inc. and CMIA announced today that they will present Carbon Summit in a virtual format. This event was originally scheduled to be held in Washington DC. The Webinar is scheduled for January 19th at Noon EST / 11am CST / 9am PST and will run for an hour and half.
Says Mette Petersen, President and Managing Director of Koelnmesse Inc.: “Along with the Carbon Markets & Investors Association we agreed to alter the Carbon Summit into a virtual platform. We choose this format as we feel that the expectations for Copenhagen have changed. Hosting this webinar will allow the greatest number of people to participate in a efficient and cost effective way.”
The Carbon Summit is planning a series of 2-3 webinars leading up to Carbon TradeEx America in September 28 – 29, 2010 in Chicago. As part of this virtual education platform Carbon TradeEx offers a number of online communities that can be used to network and develop your business relationships. Join them and engage today: TWITTER, LINKEDIN and FACEBOOK.
This first webinar will focused on the following topics: (Speakers to be announced shortly)
- Copenhagen Debrief: What happened and what does it mean?
- US Domestic Legislation: Has Copenhagen helped or harmed?
- Investor State of Play: What are the implications of the outcome for US investors?
- Global Carbon Market: Vision or fantasy?
For more information and to register (event cost: $ 45) please visit http://www.thecarbonsummit.com
COP15 - CMIA Side Event
Are you traveling to Copenhagen to attend COP15? Mark your schedule:
- Date: December 15 @ 20:00-21:30
- Location: Bella Center, Room 7.
- Topic: "Show me the Money" - Beyond the Rhetoric of Financing Sources: What the private sector needs from Copenhagen to enable finance to flow to low-carbon technologies. What does the private sector need? How do we secure and maximize investment flows? A panel of experts will discuss how to build investor confidence in carbon markets to ensure that "capital expected" becomes "capital delivered" .
- Questions: contact Alexandra Galin, alexandra.galin@cmia.net
From the Carbon Markets & Investors Association BLOG
The Climate Solutions Businesses, comprised of the Carbon Markets & Investors Association (CMIA), the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE), the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) and the International Council for Sustainable Energy (ICSE) - calling for an international climate agreement to support a global carbon market and more investment.
View the full blog entry and comment on the join statement and press release issued following the recent Barcelona meetings.
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Carbon TradeEx America 2010
Mark your calendar and plan to be in Chicago the September 28 - 29, 2010. Carbon TradeEx America will move to Chicago, the center of the American commodities markets. The 2010 event will include new features such as the Carbon Solutions pavilion, additional pre and post event workshops and a greater focus on bring the U.S. carbon markets together with business. Now more than ever companies are starting to focus on how their business can transition, operate and benefit from a new low carbon economy. Carbon TradeEx America "Where the U.S. Carbon industry comes together". Visit http://www.carbontradeexamerica.com and download the exhibit and sponsorship information and secure your place to present your products and services.
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