Verra staff participating: Sinclair Vincent, senior director, program development | Varun Aggarwal, Senior Manager, Head of Plastic Program The UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP17) is held in Yerevan, Armenia, from October 19 to 30, 2026, under the theme "Taking Action for Nature." Marking the crucial midpoint between the 2022 agreement of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity
Carbon Unbound Europe, taking place October 20–21, in London, convenes leaders from across the carbon dioxide removal (CDR) sector to discuss the latest developments and opportunities shaping the future of carbon removal.
The Colombian Bioeconomy Week, taking place October 26–28, in Barranquilla, Colombia, will convene leaders from the public and private sectors, academia, and international organizations to discuss bioeconomy, carbon markets, climate finance, biodiversity, and sustainable development. The event will be conducted primarily in Spanish.
Please join us for Verra’s quarterly Stakeholder Update Webinar. Learn more about Verra’s latest organizational developments, programmatic updates, and future priorities.
Hosted by the Government of Türkiye under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), COP31 will take place November 9–20, 2026, in Antalya. The UN Climate Change Conference will include international climate negotiations, high-level discussions, and events focused on topics such as climate finance, carbon markets, mitigation, and adaptation.
Taking place November 30–December 2 in Paris, the S&P Global Energy Global Carbon Markets Conference brings together carbon market participants to discuss key developments shaping compliance and voluntary markets, including carbon pricing, corporate demand, Article 6, carbon removals, financing, and evolving policy and accounting frameworks.
Organized by CMT Events, DeCarbon Tokyo 2026 focuses on Japan’s evolving carbon transition, exploring industrial decarbonization, carbon markets and compliance, and carbon dioxide removal. The three-day conference will cover topics including Japan’s GX-ETS, Article 6, carbon procurement, market integrity, and scaling high-integrity carbon removals.
Taking place in Paris, the 26th annual IEA-IETA-EPRI workshop brings together senior government representatives, corporate leaders, and experts to discuss developments in carbon markets and emissions trading systems. Topics include CORSIA implementation, Article 6, carbon accounting reforms, compliance markets, and carbon pricing. The workshop is invitation-only and conducted under the Chatham House Rule.
The International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC 2026), in Punta Cana, Dominican Repubilc, will bring together government leaders, business representatives, civil society, journalists, academics, and young leaders from around the world to advance transparency, accountability, and integrity. Under the theme "Igniting the Power of Integrity," the conference will explore global solutions to combat corruption and strengthen democratic governance.
In September, Verra launched its Scope 3 Standard Program, which provides the infrastructure for the rigorous certification of value chain projects and helps to unlock immediate and large-scale investment in value chain climate action. In this webinar, the Scope 3 Team will be answering your questions about this new program.
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