By the end of this Carbon trading: Current schemes and future developments training course, participants will learn to:

• Learn new tools for Environmental Management in all industries and businesses.
• Examine the prospects of carbon trading.
• Understand the Emission Trading in the different parts of the World.
• To focus on the future trends in carbon trading
• A New Tool for Environmental Management
• Understand the Voluntary Offsetting Market

Carbon trading: Current schemes and future developments training course, is ideal for:

• Business Development Professionals, Corporate Planner
• Engineers, Geologist and Oil & Gas Industry professionals
• Corporate Planners, Investment Analysts, Oil & Gas Directors of Energy Industry
• Managers and professions need a deeper understanding of the Energy Industry, e.g., analysts, service majors, etc.
• Project managers, Engineers, Financial analysts in the Energy Industry
• Media personnel who interface with traders and publish trading data.
• Government regulators
• Auditors, Tax & finance advisors
• Compliance officers
• Equity and Financial Analysts
• Joint Venture officers

Day 1

Climate Change 

• A Brief Overview of the Science
• Evolution of temperature and CO2 concentration
• Distribution and evolution of GHG Emissions
• Sources of GHG emissions by sector (World)
• Evolution of GHG Emissions
• Natural Consequences of Climate Change
• The Social and Economic Consequences of Climate Change

Day 2

Emissions Trading - A New Tool for Environmental Management 

• The externalities of energy production from fossil fuels
• Market Failure, Policy Choice, and Socio-Economic organization
• The economic benefits of emissions trading
• A spectrum of policy instruments
• The relative strengths and weakness of regulatory standards, emissions trading schemes, and taxation
• Oil prices and the carbon price equivalent
• Main steps in the innovation chain
• Cap-and-Trade Schemes

Day 3

The Kyoto Protocol 

• The Clean Air Act
• the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
• The Characteristics of the Emissions Market
• Afforestation, reforestation, and deforestation
• Contraction and Convergence
• Monitoring and Reporting of Emissions
• The Clean Development Mechanism
• Emissions Trading Under Kyoto 

Day 4

The Global Carbon-Trading Markets 

• The EU Emissions Trading Scheme
• The Characteristics of the EU Emissions Market
• The US Carbon Markets
• The US federal legislative process
• The Emissions Trading in Australia
• Other Emerging Mandatory Schemes
• Voluntary Offsetting Market

Day 5

Carbon trading - Current schemes and future developments 

• Several emissions trading schemes (ETSs) operating across the World.
• The comparison of different trading systems of the World
• The future of carbon trading
• Broadening sectoral and GHG coverage

Rectus attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration