First Climate hosted full-day workshop "Measuring your Carbon Footprint" on May 19.
This interactive workshop provided a practical guide for companies looking to calculate emissions from business operations, products and services, with in-depth analysis of:
- Carbon Footprinting in the Context of Strategic Carbon Management
- Status of the Standardisation Debate
- Technical Aspects of Carbon Footprinting
- Tools to Support Carbon Footprinting
- Best Practice Examples
Dr. Jochen Gassner, First Climate's Director Climate Neutral took part in the panel on "Lessons learned from Existing Carbon Markets" on the second conference day, Tuesday, May 20.
Lessons learned from Existing Carbon Markets:
- How will CRC fit in with existing carbon markets
- What can we learn from the EU ETS and UK ETS?
- What price should the Government set for carbon allowances?
- Will the CRC provide enough of a financial incentive to cut carbon?
- Should revenue from the scheme be reinvested in energy efficiency programs?
Chair: Mark Kenber, Policy Director, The Climate Group
Jochen Gassner, Director Climate Neutral, First Climate
Ray Wilson, Risk and Governance Director, Barclays Facilities Management
Dr Anne-Marie Warris, Technical Director: Climate Change, LRQA
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