Understanding Carbon Market - Level 1

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Dive into the fundamentals of carbon markets with our beginner-level course, "Understanding Carbon Markets: Level 1." Led by industry experts with years of hands-on experience, the course is designed for those eager to understand climate change mitigation, project registration and carbon trading. This course covers essential topics laying the groundwork for comprehending the complexities and opportunities within carbon markets. Key Topics Covered: 1. Understanding Climate Change: Explore the science behind climate change and its global impacts. 2. Introduction to Carbon Markets: Learn how carbon markets address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. 3. Types and History of Carbon Markets: Trace the evolution of carbon markets and understand the different types, including voluntary and compliance markets. 4. Carbon Credits and Emissions: Learn about carbon credits, emission baselines, project tracking, and factors influencing credit quality and pricing. 5. Trading and Retirement: Understand carbon credit trading mechanics, including issuance, tracking, and retirement. 6. Co-benefits and Social Impacts: Explore the social and environmental benefits associated with carbon credits. 7. Voluntary Carbon Markets: Distinguish between Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and Verified Emission Reductions (VERs)/Verified Carbon Units (VCUs). 8. Compliance Mechanisms: Examine emissions trading schemes (ETS), the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), and other compliance mechanisms. Market Size and Opportunities: Assess current market size, key drivers, challenges, and opportunities within the carbon market landscape. By course end, participants will have a solid foundation in carbon markets, enabling them to navigate discussions and make informed decisions about climate change mitigation. Join us and take the first step towards becoming an advocate for a greener, sustainable future.

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