Sentences with phrase «impax environmental markets»

The Council membership also includes equipment manufacturers, independent electric power producers, investor - owned utilities, public power, commercial end - users and project developers and service providers for energy and environmental markets.

Employees work in approximately eight branches of the OCE, including Sustainable Development, Agricultural Labor Affairs, World Agricultural Outlook Board, Climate Change Program Office, and the Offices of the Chief Meteorologist, Environmental Markets, Energy Policy and New Uses, and Risk Assessment and Cost - Benefit Analysis.

Martijn Wilder, Baker & McKenzie partner in charge of global environmental markets and climate change, said the firm hadn't done much climate litigation in the past but the pace of inquiries from companies seeking reassurance about any potential liability had quickened.

EMG also manages the Center for Environmental Markets, which partners with corporations, non-government organizations, and academic institutions to examine and promote market - based solutions to environmental challenges.

Environmental Markets Group (EMG).

The Environmental Markets Group, which resides within the Executive Office, is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the Environmental Policy Framework as well as furthering, coordinating and communicating the firm's global environmental initiatives.

As part of this mandate, EMG provides guidance on environmental issues and works closely with the business areas to further ideas and opportunities related to environmental markets.

WASHINGTON — The American Beverage Association today submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) concerning its Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (or «Green Guides»), which are used to communicate messages to consumers concerning recyclability and environmental attributes about products and packages.

Its nothing more than another corporate giant jumping on the environmental marketing band wagon.

The Federal Trade Commission is expected to crack down on «greenwashing» when it updates its environmental marketing guidelines for the first time since 1998.

California state law has incorporated the Green Guides into its own environmental marketing laws, as has Indiana.

Using current conservation program and environmental market value, these beneficial environmental outcomes in the study area are valued at a mere $ 3 million, which is much lower than the $ 30 million opportunity cost to farmers for switching their land to perennial production.

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UEMF; Recognizing and Addressing The Universality of Environmental Market Failure.

While my colleague Tom Friedman has taken to calling green the new red, white and blue, the people at this conference clearly see environmental marketing as a source of, well, good old - fashioned green, in the form of profits (that they say don't harm the planet).

The European Environmental Markets, a new spot trading platform for European Union Emissions Trading System participants, is betting the problems that have plagued the granddaddy of carbon trading programs are a thing of the past.

The European Environmental Markets (EEM) launched on February 11 as a new exchange platform for spot transactions of European Union Allowances (EUAs) and Certified Emissions Reductions (CERs), meaning that participants can conduct transactions in real time.

He has experience working with both small engineering firms and Fortune 200 companies on the commercial verification of emerging technologies; on business model development and commercialization plans with technologies in the energy, materials, electronics, manufacturing and environmental markets; and assisting private equity firms with acquisitions in the industrials space.

The EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) for carbon dioxide is the world's largest greenhouse gas trading program in scope and the most important environmental market in the world.

But a major pick - up in projects which safeguard carbon - sucking forests will not take place unless they are «investable,» said Kyung - Ah Park, head of environmental markets at Goldman Sachs, an investment bank.

Supply Change combines these assets with Forest Trends» long - standing technical expertise in tracking and analyzing environmental markets to make for a robust analysis of these corporate commitments.

«We're looking for game - changing partnerships that, by a relatively small infusion of policy advisors and engagement, enable us to help craft a demonstration of how to write policy to support REDD and other environmental markets,» Sissel says.

The report, which aggregates historic data from 215 forest carbon projects around the globe, was published last Thursday by Forest Trends» Ecosystem Marketplace, a world - leading provider of news, data and analytics on environmental markets and investments in conservation.

For nearly two decades, our multi-day Katoomba Events have also provided a high - level forum for exchanging ideas, bringing together important players — from businesses, to policymakers, to community leaders, and civil society organizations — and catalyzing new initiatives around environmental markets.

Lastly, all Gold standard projects are retired on the Markit registry — an independent establishment that increases transparency, efficiency and scalability within the global environmental markets.

ESM 285 - Environmental Markets [4 units] Libecap Environmental and resource problems are due to incomplete property rights.

Defining rights and using environmental markets can be an alternative to regulation.

Following a refocus towards environmental markets and sustainable business models in 2002 he was a project manager advising executives in the UK health service on turnkey strategies before co-founding EnviroMarket.

In total, Mark has over 20 years» experience as a financial analyst covering global energy and environmental markets, and since May 2016 he has been a member of the Financial Stability Board's Task Force on Climate - related Financial Disclosures.

Louis Redshaw, who is now the head of environmental markets at Barclays Capital, spent four years working for Enron in London and set up its renewable energies desk.

Carbon Trade Exchange (CTX) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Environmental Markets (GEM) and was founded in 2009 to operate spot exchanges in multiple global environmental commodity markets including Carbon, RECs and Water.

«This offset protocol will allow farmers and ranchers from across the United States to earn revenue for conservation practices from emerging environmental markets such as California's carbon market,» said Robert Parkhurst, Director of Agriculture Greenhouse Gas Markets at Environmental Defense Fund.

With a legally binding agreement on emissions reduction set to be finalised at the 2015 COP21 UN Climate Change Conference in Paris, how crucial will effective environmental markets be?

Effective environmental markets will be critical to developing carbon pricing mechanisms and consequently the development of low carbon economies.

Technology plays an integral role in environmental markets, providing a platform and mechanism for markets to operate efficiently and effectively.

Exchange technology infrastructure is fundamental to building deep, liquid, transparent and secure carbon and environmental markets.

Partnering with TCT made sense, said Billy Gascoigne, Economist / Environmental Markets Specialist at Ducks Unlimited, because the organization was waddling into unfamiliar territory.

Genevieve Bennett is a Senior Associate at Ecosystem Marketplace, where she contributes tracking and analysis on environmental markets to both the water and biodiversity programs.

«Environmental markets bring new money into conservation in this country in a way we've never seen before.»

Stephen was earlier Economist at Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX)-- where he administered the Offsets Program, managed member and partner accounts, and provided research and analysis of environmental markets, regulations, policies, and programs.

Velocity also brought together Kyung Ah Park, Head of Environmental Markets, Goldman Sachs, Governor Jay Inslee (Washington), Mayor Jacki Biskupi (Salt Lake City) and Eric Roston, Bloomberg LP, in a discussion chaired by Vice Creative Officer, Eddy Moretti, on how state, city and business leadership can make up for the US Federal Government withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.

There are a couple of challenges to the adoption of soil carbon in environmental markets.

Mr. Ahrens is consistently recognized by Chambers as a notable practitioner for his environmental transactional work, and has been described as a «growing force in the environmental market.»

Mr. Popović has developed expertise in legal issues related to environmental marketing, as well as federal preemption.

Jonathan Cocker heads the Firm's Environment & Environmental Markets Practice Group in Toronto, where he also serves as chair of the Pro Bono Committee.

These programs may also provide a foundation for the recognition and participation of Indigenous peoples in carbon and environmental markets which benefit the Australian community.

The proffered national legislative regime framework should be applied to all climate change and water policy and processes, including domestic and international negotiations relating to carbon, water and environmental markets.

As a general principle, of all lands either owned or controlled by Indigenous peoples across Australia, those Indigenous communities who have had inalienable or alienable freehold lands returned to them under the various land rights regimes are best placed to engage in economic ventures linked to carbon and environmental markets.

In the previous chapters, I have raised a number of concerns and opportunities relevant to Indigenous peoples and our communities to engage in emerging carbon and environmental markets and the developing national emissions trading scheme.

Not exact matches

Local environmental consultancy Outback Ecology is seeking to tap into the opportunities presented by its merger with global giant MWH Global, despite acknowledging the current tough market conditions