Understanding the business opportunities in the voluntary carbon markets

Understanding the business opportunities in the voluntary carbon markets London, UK, 14-15 October 2008
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Global Sponsors:   Supporting Sponsor: "I really enjoyed the conference. It was very well organized, the panels were interesting, the moderators prepared and the discussion inspiring. There are few conferences which make me stay and listen to the panels throughout the days. Yours counted among them" CS, Climate Focus at VCM London 07 Upcoming events: Carbon Markets Africa Announcing the 2nd Annual Networking Event - CDM business opportunities in Africa Table Bay Hotel, Cape Town, South Africa, 17 - 19 November 2008 Click for details... Sustainable Manufacturing Summit Europe Towards Sustainable Consumption and Production in European Manufacturing Brussels, Belgium, 19-20 November 2008 Click for details... Dear colleague, According to New Carbon Finance's recently launched Voluntary Carbon Index, 'the price of voluntary carbon credits (Verified Emission Reductions) has continued its upward trend with VER transactions in July-August 2008 averaging $6.3/tCO2e, up by 26% on 2007 prices and 60% on 2006 prices' – source www.newcarbonfinance.com In 2 weeks time, 30 leading speakers are set to convene in London for the 2nd annual Voluntary Carbon Markets on 14 & 15 October. Through a series of expert panels, the event offers the most practical, in-depth information on the latest developments in the voluntary offset markets, standardization and project development. In the run up to the event, Shelagh Whitley, voluntary asset portfolio manager at Camco Global talks to Green Power about the developments in voluntary carbon standardization and outlines the importance of businesses recognizing the benefits of mitigating and offsetting GHG emissions. Click here to read the interview. Learn about what businesses and consumers really want from the offsets they buy, and how you can best communicate your carbon neutral activities to reach your target audience who is driving the market forward. Click here or call +44 20 7099 0600 to ensure your place at this leading event. Join leading market experts for 2 days of information rich presentations, debate and networking: DEFRA The Gold Standard European Climate Exchange The CarbonNeutral Company New Carbon Finance Camco EcoSecurities First Climate The Climate Group APX TUV-SUED WWF The Co-operative Group BP Alternative Energy Nuon Nordjysk Elhandel Gujarat Fluorochemicals Essent Trading Generation Investment Management Spring Research Business Respect Futerra The Carbon Trust Standard Sustainable Travel International Sandbag Climate Focus Ecosystem Marketplace KPMG Evolution Markets Tricorona Enviromarket TFS OneCarbon International Sustainable Forestry Management ClimateCare Carbon Retirement Ltd Forum for the Future Cool eV Clyde & Co ISTAC Misys and many more Measuring your carbon footprint: calculating emissions from business operations Take advantage of this invaluable learning opportunity, hosted by First Climate. Learn from the experts how to correctly evaluate your carbon footprint and avoid the common mistakes and pitfalls of this process. Due to the intimate nature of the workshop, places are limited and are allocated strictly on a 'first come, first served basis'. Click here to ensure your place at the workshop Register Today: To ensure your attendance at this high profile event, click here to register online now, call Lenka Smejkalova on +44 207 099 0600 or email lenka.smejkalova@greenpowerconferences.com. Sponsor, Exhibit, Meet New Clients: Connecting you with the right people With a proven track record of delivering high calibre project developers, Voluntary Carbon Markets provides the perfect environment for you to do business with key players in the industry. First class business opportunities Our sponsorship and exhibition packages are designed to help you meet your business objectives. If you are looking to win prospective clients, strengthen existing relationships or enhance your company profile, we will help you do so in a cost effective manner. Contact Santosh Sarma for further details: Tel: +971 4 813 5213, Mobile: +971 50 880 1671, Fax: +44 207 900 1853 Email: santosh.sarma@greenpowerconferences.com Endorsed by: The Carbon Markets and Investors Association (CMIA), formed in August 2008 by the merger of The Carbon Markets Association (CMA) and INCIS, is an international trade association representing service providers to the global carbon market. The CMIA was formed to represent businesses at the cutting edge of the services sector working to reduce carbon emissions through the market mechanisms of the UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol. The International Carbon Reduction and Offset Alliance (ICROA) is a not for profit alliance of leading carbon reduction and offset providers. It provides leadership and a unified voice advocating for rigorous industry standards. ICROA members adhere to the ICROA Code of Best Practice. This requires ICROA members to measure footprints according to accepted international standards and to implement a responsible "reduce and offset" approach to internal and external greenhouse gas reductions. ICROA members support the use of credible offsets verified under leading compliance and voluntary standards; CDM/JI, Voluntary Carbon Standard and Gold Standard. ICROA members submit annual reports to demonstrate compliance with the ICROA Code of Best Practice. ICROA also plays an active role in engaging with Governments and NGOS on voluntary carbon market issues. For a full list of members visit www.icroa.org Media Partners: For any further information contact Simon Neill Tel: +44 20 7099 0600 Email: simon.neill@greenpowerconferences.com. It is our intention to operate our business in an as environmentally friendly way as we can: We offset the GHG generated in the running of all our conference venues We take conferences to the markets to minimise intercontinental travel We offset all staff travel and attempt to offset the travel of all event attendees Our badges are sourced from sustainable materials and are reused where possible We have eliminated the use of paper in our conference documentation and substituted with reusable memory sticks We seek to use green venues wherever possible and encourage venues to source locally produced food with low food miles We look to educate and pressure venues into minimising their own footprint Shipping to Green Power's conferences is minimised by printing locally Any items we bring to conferences (pads/pens/bags) are made from recycled materials To find out more please read our green policy and we welcome all suggestions as we continually to improve our footprint: www.greenpowerconferences.com/general/green_policy.html Organised by: Established in 2003, Green Power Conferences was the first to offer professionally organised events focusing on the sustainability sector. Over the last five years, we have welcomed over 6000 delegates from 82 countries and built a global database of 175,000+ contacts. Our expertise lies in producing high quality, interactive conferences that provide ample networking opportunities for delegates and partners alike. Each event is developed by a team of market research professionals who ensure our events provide in-depth discussions and the latest industry updates in these fast-moving sectors. With a global portfolio of 40+ events, Green Power Conferences is helping to accelerate the uptake of sustainable business practices from Rio to Hong Kong. We also walk the talk, by offsetting all our commercial activities through renewable energy projects around the world. www.greenpowerconferences.com Forthcoming Events: October 08 Next Generation Biofuels Markets, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 6-7 October 2008 Voluntary Carbon Markets, London, UK, 14-15 October 2008 Carbon Capture & Storage, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 28-29 October 2008 November 08 Sustainable Manufacturing Summit Europe, Brussels, Belgium, 19-20 November 2008 Carbon Markets Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, 17-19 November 2008 Biofuels Markets Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, 20-21 November 2008 Biodiversity & Ecosystem Finance Europe, London, UK, 25-26 November 2008 December 08 Corporate Water Footprint, San Francisco, USA, 2-3 December 2008 Solar Innovation & Investment, New York, USA, 2-3 December 2008

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