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Overview
The Masterclass in International Carbon Markets aims to equip professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in achieving global net zero through market mechanisms. Participants will explore the latest developments in international carbon markets, including insights into Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, and assess the opportunities and barriers to net zero alignment within these systems.
Course Structure
The Masterclass consists of four 90-minute sessions:
- Introduction to International Carbon Markets: An overview of compliance and voluntary carbon markets and their impact on global decarbonization.
- Fundamentals of Net Zero Aligned Carbon Markets: Distinctions between various types of carbon credits and projects, including avoidance, reduction, and removals.
- Carbon Markets in the Era of the Paris Agreement: Examination of the internationalization of carbon markets and their role in addressing emissions from aviation and maritime sectors.
- Pathfinding in the Carbon Market of Tomorrow: Future developments in carbon markets and tools for assessing opportunities and risks.
Fees and Applications
The course fee is £250 for participants from the Global North and £75 for those from the Global South, with a limited number of free places available based on need. Applications are open to individuals employed in government, regulatory agencies, multilateral institutions, and non-profit organizations. Interested participants can apply through the registration link.