Masterclass in International Carbon Markets

Summary

Course Objective:

This masterclass equips professionals with a clear understanding of how international carbon markets support global net zero, reviewing key developments under the Paris Agreement’s Article 6 and the evolving market ecosystem. It covers voluntary and compliance markets, their intersections, and the opportunities and barriers to net-zero alignment, while introducing tools to assess projects, policies and practices across jurisdictions and sectors.

Learners can expect to gain:

1. Insight into voluntary vs. compliance markets and how they connect
2. Ability to assess opportunities and barriers to net-zero alignment
3. Understanding of the latest Paris Agreement-driven developments
4. Skills to navigate tools for analysing carbon market practice

Why this matters:

Carbon markets are expanding rapidly, and informed, critical engagement is essential to ensure they deliver real emissions reductions and support a credible path to global net zero.

Course Duration: 4×90-minute online sessions.