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27Apr

London Climate Action Week 2021 - Scope 3: The Key for Net Zero

Scope 3: The Key for Net Zero

01 July 2021 
16:00 CEST | 15:00 BST | 10:00 EDT

Gold Standard and SustainCERT are hosting a discussion with the Science Based Targets initiative and companies to explore how businesses can take climate action in and beyond their value chains and credibly report progress toward their performance targets.

 

AGENDA

Panel Session:

Scope 3: The Key for Net Zero

27Apr

Green Smart Development and Vision

Gold Standard's CEO Margaret Kim, will deliver a keynote address at this annual event designed to generate innovative thinking and accelerate global applications and solutions, and will also participate in a panel discussion, "Green Sustainable Finance Transformation: How global financial mechanisms can be reshaped to lead the Great Transformation" with Yannick Glemarec, Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund and Frank Rijsberman, Director General of GGGI. 

26Apr

NEUTRALITY: Conférence Nationale de la compensation carbone

To meet the global challenge of fighting climate change, an ambitious commitment to balance carbon emissions with carbon sinks by 2050 was made in the Paris Agreement. Companies are a key actor in this commitment and must commit to Net Zero by reducing their emissions in line with what science says is needed to stay below 1.5 degrees warming and take responsibility for unabated emissions along that journey by financing reductions beyond their corporate boundaries.

26Apr

Forestry & Agriculture Investment Summit

Roundtable: Standards and Measurement

18 May 2021
13:10-14:00 BST | 14:10–15:00 CEST | 08:10–09:00 EDT

Head of Development and Finance, Felicity Spors, is joining the discussions on the role of certification, establishment of standards, simplification, and digitalization -- specifically looking at whether forestry and agriculture projects ESG returns can be managed if they cannot be measured? What KPI’s to measure? How to measure + how to report?

26Apr

Joint Workshop on Aviation and Carbon Market

Hugh Salway, Head of Environmental Markets, is participating in two workshops to discuss and share progress on aviation and the carbon markets, including initiatives and developments in voluntary markets, latest on CORSIA Eligible Emissions Units and more.

16Apr

Hay Festival Wales 2021

Change is coming.

There has been lots of talk about reaching Net Zero on carbon emissions but what does that actually look like for the average person on the street? How will achieving Net Zero by 2050 affect how we live, work and play? How will we heat our houses, travel to work and what will we be eating in a Net Zero world?

Two experts will outline the likely scenarios and take as many questions as possible from you, the audience.

16Apr

Innovate4Climate 2021

Gold Stand will be participating in workshops for Innovate4Climate, the global event on climate finance, climate investment and climate markets.

Registration will open the 26 of April 2021

06Apr

The Soil Carbon Markets: Trends and Insights

Thursday, 11 March 2021 - 11am EST / 5pm CET

Panelists:

  • Jeff Seale – Director of Climate Policy & Strategy and Science Fellow, Bayer Crop Science
  • Karthik Karathur – Senior Vice President of Strategy & Sustainability, Board Member, Locus Fermentation Solutions
  • Kathryn Elmes – Carbon Strategic Partnerships, Indigo
  • Owen Hewlett – Chief Technical Officer, The Gold Standard Foundation

The event is open to WBSCD member companies

06Apr

Future of Carbon Pricing

Having an effective pricing mechanism for carbon is fundamental to achieving the 1.5°C goal outlined by the Paris Agreement, which requires net GHG emissions to fall by 23 Gt worldwide per year by 2030.

16Nov

Guidance for the Interim - Discussing the San José principles and bilateral agreements to promote sustainable development and integrity in carbon markets

The aim of the event is to explore options to progress the evolvement of carbon markets under the Paris Agreement in the absence of a rulebook.