IETA | International Emissions Trading Association

November 29 & December 4, 2012,  Doha, Qatar

The 18th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP18) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) takes place in Doha. Alongside the summit, IETA will host a range of side events and networking opportunities in collaboration with other organizations. This year, IETA SIDE EVENTS AT COP18 will be consolidated into two full days spanning both weeks of the conference: Thursday 29 November and Tuesday 4 December. This focused side-event program will help IETA make a greater impact in reaching a cross-section of international delegates and opinion leaders.

There is no fee to attend and no registration is necessary.

DIRECTIONS: The events will be held at the Diplomatic Club, P.O. Box 3395, Doha, Qatar. The Diplomatic Club is easily accessible by Taxi from anywhere in Doha or by shuttle from the QNCC. From the QNCC take shuttle #21 which is approximately a half hour transfer. A Private Shuttle will run every 15 minutes from Hub #21 to the Diplomatic Club during the two days of IETA events. For more information on the Official Conference Shuttle service visit www.cop18.qa/participantinfo/transport.

An overview of the events is below. The full program guide is available for download here or else you may stop by the IETA booth (#100) at the QNCC to pick up a copy.

November 7-9, Melbourne

October 30 - 31, 2012 - Bangkok

CARBON FORUM ASIA is Asia Pacific's leading annual Trade Fair & Conference for Climate and Carbon Finance, Emissions Trading and Low Carbon Technologies.

With its finger on the pulse of current regional and global market developments, it is the platform of choice for Carbon Market professionals and governments to discuss key trends and issues that will shape the future of the Carbon & Energy Market in Asia Pacific and beyond.

 Additional Information: www.carbonforumasia.com
View the Conference Program Here

October 5, Montreal, Canada 

EMISSIONS TRADING & INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION SYMPOSIUM: MAKING THE LINKS & LESSONS LEARNED

IETA, in collaboration with the University of McGill’s Institute of Air & Space Law (IASL) and Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL), the German Embassy, Bennett Jones LLP, and SNC Lavalin, hosted a day-long symposium, “Emissions Trading & International Civil Aviation: Making the Links & Lessons Learned”, on Friday, October 5 between 8:45am and 16:30 Eastern at McGill University Campus (New Chancellor Day Hall, Room 312, 3660 Peel Street, Montreal).

Symposium participants heard from industry & academic experts about a range of increasingly inter-connected issues, implementation/legal challenges, and future policy pathways related to emissions trading developments and tackling international aviation sector emissions. 

October 1 - 2, 2012 - Washington, DC

Carbon Forum North America 2012 — taking place at the Marriott Metro Center in downtown Washington, DC on October 1-2, 2012—has firmly established itself as the place to go to keep abreast of the latest thinking and developments in the North American carbon space—for both carbon policy wonks and market-players alike.

From the first California auction to the establishment of a functional North American market through the Western Climate Initiative; from the advancement of RGGI’s 2012 review to progress within NA2050; from innovative climate finance to emerging carbon markets; from an exciting election season to the buildup preceding a new round of rejuvenated international climate talks; and from new regulatory developments at the EPA to the latest legal developments in the courts, Carbon Forum North America on October 1-2 will give market participants the best carbon coverage at the best time. Join your colleagues at CFNA for the most comprehensive carbon market analysis, the latest policy developments, and the best legal coverage in the North American carbon, climate, and clean energy space!

Early Registration is now open at www.regonline.com/ietacfna2012

For periodic updates please visit www.ietacarbonforum.org

September 12 - 13, New Delhi

THE SIXTH ANNUAL INDIA CARBON MARKET CONCLAVE
The largest platform to engage with the Indian carbon market - will be held on September 12-13, 2012 at Hotel Shangri-La in New Delhi. The Conclave is India's flagship event in the carbon market space, organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in partnership with the Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF), Government of India, The World Bank and International Emissions Trading Association (IETA). This year we have a new partner – The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) of the Federal Republic of Germany, supported by GIZ India.

India Carbon Market Conclave provides an all-inclusive forum for global carbon market stakeholders to engage with Indian project developers, and for Indian carbon market stakeholders to interface with the global mainstream. It is a platform for sharing knowledge on current trends and emerging scenarios of the global and Indian carbon markets, and a forum for deliberations on domestic and international policy on climate change and the carbon market.

For more information, please visit: http://www.indiacarbonconclave.com/

27 June 2012 - Teleconference

IETA is pleased to co-sponsor a teleconference discussion on the DC Circuit's Ruling for EPA's Greenhouse Gas Rulemakings. Contact mcmurrin@eli.org to register and further details are below.