Carbon Finance – Vancouver Fall 2010
The Carbon Landscape: Risks and Opportunities in North America
On November 22, 2010, The Centre for Environment, University of Toronto, Pacific Carbon Trust (PCT), The Climate Registry, The International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) will partner to present, a one-day workshop on The Carbon Landscape: Risks and Opportunities in North America.
This one-day workshop is part of the University’s Executive Development workshop on Carbon Finance, and is a terrific opportunity for attendees to network with industry leaders. Attendees may also choose to register for the full three day workshop, which takes place from November 22nd to 24th.
Carbon Finance Workshop: Executive Development Program
The Carbon Finance Workshop: Executive Development Program probes into topics such as market structure, carbon trading, tax versus trade, carbon market mechanisms, voluntary markets, emission reduction, project finance, climate policy, risk management, carbon accounting principles, measurement, reporting and verification. Case studies will also be explored.
Attendees will develop an understanding of the mechanisms of the carbon markets, the interaction of clean tech finance and the carbon markets, the risks associated with the emergence of carbon markets and the latest status of national and international initiatives.
An in-depth knowledge of financial markets is NOT required.
Dates: November 22, 23, 24 2010
Click here for Workshop Program
Click here for Event Flyer (PDF)
Click here for Discount Rate Hotel
Locations:
November 22, 2010
Vancouver Convention Centre
1055 Canada Place
Vancouver, BC V6C 0C3
(604) 689-8232
November 23 – 24, 2010
Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre
1088 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2R9
(604) 331-1000
Certificate of Achievement: Carbon Finance (Optional)
By attending the workshop and successfully completing a take-home final exam, candidates will obtain a ‘Certificate of Achievement: Carbon Finance’. To be eligible to write the final exam, participants must register for all three days.
To Register:
Offline Registration Form (PDF)
Fees:
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: 20% off until November 1, 2010
Members of IETA, Pacific Carbon Trust and the Climate Registry receive an additional 10% off for a total of 30% off.
Nov 22, 2010: $600.00 CDN
Nov 22 – 24, 2010: $2000.00 CDN
Price includes breakfast, lunch and Networking Reception (Nov 22) at the Pan Pacific Vancouver.
