Several Verra team members will be participating in this year’s Innovate4Climate (I4C) conference (24-26 May; virtual) and the European Climate Summit (24-25 May in Barcelona). Designed to complement each other, both events will bring together key stakeholders and experts from compliance and voluntary carbon markets.
David Antonioli, Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Howard, Senior Director, Climate Finance and Markets, Toby Janson-Smith, Chief Program Development and Innovation Officer, and Robin Rix, Chief Legal, Policy, and Markets Officer will be joining their respective sessions remotely.
Steve Zwick, Senior Manager, Media Relations, will be in Barcelona.
At Innovate4Climate, Verra staff will speak at the following sessions (virtual):
- “Is Blockchain/DeFi the future for carbon credits?” (also streamed at ECS)
- 25 May, 10:40 am EDT / 4:40 pm CEST
- Robin Rix, Chief Legal, Policy, and Markets Officer
- “The voluntary carbon market after Glasgow: How does the Article 6 rulebook shape the VCM and what options do stakeholders have?”
- 25 May, 10:40 am EDT / 4:40 pm CEST
- Steve Zwick, Senior Manager, Media Relations
- “Changing role of the verifier”
- 25 May, 11:40 am EDT / 5:40 pm CEST
- Toby Janson-Smith, Chief Program Development and Innovation Officer
- “Is the market ripe for an Emission Reduction linked bond – lessons learned from the Forests Bond”
- 25 May, 1:40 pm EDT / 7:40 pm CEST
- David Antonioli, Chief Executive Officer
At the European Climate Summit, Verra staff will speak at the following sessions:
- “Deep Dive 5: Article 6 Rulebook and Readiness Post COP26” (in person only)
- 25 May, 10:45 am CEST
- Andrew Howard, Senior Director, Climate Finance and Markets
- “Plenary 3 – Global Carbon Markets – The Convergence of Compliance and Voluntary Markets ”
- 25 May, 1:10 pm CEST
- David Antonioli, Chief Executive Officer
This information is subject to change, and we will continue to update this page.