Course description
As the World seeks to enhance global greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation efforts, countries are exploring innovative approaches to scale up emissions reductions and foster private sector investment in mitigation technologies.
Economic instruments, such as emissions trading schemes and carbon taxes, can help achieve domestic emission reduction goals and targets cost-effectively. Climate change is now established as a significant problem for governments and the international community to address.
Carbon trading: Current schemes and future developments training Course’s primary objective is devoted to carbon markets – market-based solutions designed to address the problem. The Carbon trading training course highlights the current schemes and future developments. We will evaluate how these schemes and future development will impact energy industries.
Upcoming start dates
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Carbon trading: Current schemes and future developments training course, is ideal for :
- Business Development Professionals, Corporate Planner
- Engineers, Geologist and Oil & Gas Industry professionals
- Corporate Planners, Investment Analysts, Oil & Gas Directors of Energy Industry
- Managers and professions need a deeper understanding of the Energy Industry, e.g., analysts, service majors, etc.
- Project managers, Engineers, Financial analysts in the Energy Industry
- Media personnel who interface with traders and publish trading data
- Government regulators
- Auditors, Tax & finance advisors
- Compliance officers
- Equity and Financial Analysts
- Joint Venture officers
Outcome / Qualification etc.
By the end of thisCarbon trading: Current schemes and future developments training course, participants will learn to:
- Learn new tools for Environmental Management in all industries and businesses
- Examine the prospects of carbon trading
- Understand the Emission Trading in the different parts of the World
- To focus on the future trends in carbon trading
- A New Tool for Environmental Management
- Understand the Voluntary Offsetting Market
Training Course Content
Day 1
Climate Change
- A Brief Overview of the Science
- Evolution of temperature and CO2 concentration
- Distribution and evolution of GHG Emissions
- Sources of GHG emissions by sector (World)
- Evolution of GHG Emissions
- Natural Consequences of Climate Change
- The Social and Economic Consequences of Climate Change
Day 2
Emissions Trading - A New Tool for Environmental Management
- The externalities of energy production from fossil fuels
- Market Failure, Policy Choice and Socio-Economic organization
- The economic benefits of emissions trading
- A spectrum of policy instruments
- The relative strengths and weakness of regulatory standards, emissions trading schemes, and taxation
- Oil prices and the carbon price equivalent
- Main steps in the innovation chain
- Cap-and-Trade Schemes
Day 3
The Kyoto Protocol
- The Clean Air Act
- the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- The Characteristics of the Emissions Market
- Afforestation, reforestation, and deforestation
- Contraction and Convergence
- Monitoring and Reporting of Emissions
- The Clean Development Mechanism
- Emissions Trading Under Kyoto
Day 4
The Global Carbon-Trading Markets
- The EU Emissions Trading Scheme
- The Characteristics of the EU Emissions Market
- The US Carbon Markets
- The US federal legislative process
- The Emissions Trading in Australia
- Other Emerging Mandatory Schemes
- Voluntary Offsetting Market
Day 5
Carbon trading - Current schemes and future developments
- Several emissions trading schemes (ETSs) operating across the World
- The comparison of different trading systems of the World
- The future of carbon trading
- Broadening sectoral and GHG coverage
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