This side event explores whether and how carbon crediting can play a role in achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement.
It explores how carbon footprinting can inform robust climate action, which sectors and activities require assistance through carbon crediting, and how companies’ climate action should be transparently communicated.
Agenda
Welcome remarks
Frank Wolke (German Environment Agency)
Carbon Footprint International: a Network of Programme Operators
Daniele Pernigotti (Carbon Footprint Italy)
Making Offsets Future-Proof: Suitability of Sectors for Offset Generation and Use Towards Net Zero
Nicolas Kreibich (Wuppertal Institute)
Future Voluntary Corporate Climate Action: Claims, Transparency, and Integrity
Aki Kachi (NewClimate Institute)
“Carbon Neutral” Fossil Fuels: How NOT to Use the Voluntary Carbon Market
Jonathan Crook (Carbon Market Watch)
Q&A
Moderation: Maria Carvalho (South Pole)
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