eSeminar - CPT Bearing

Carbon Markets: A Solution to Achieving Net Zero?

概要

This eSeminar is a recorded session of the "Carbon Markets: A Solution to Achieving Net Zero?" webinar held on 24 September 2024.

As the world races to combat climate change, carbon markets are emerging as a crucial tool for driving sustainable business practices and achieving stated carbon reduction targets.

This webinar explores the regulatory currents and policy shifts needed to further develop Hong Kong’s trajectory as a carbon trading nexus, challenges and opportunities, and how carbon trading/markets can be an effective tool in helping achieve sustainability goals.

宗旨

By the end of the eSeminar, you will be able to:
- Explain the concepts of carbon markets and carbon credits
- Recognise the business opportunities created by the emerging global carbon credit market
- Discuss the challenges in establishing a robust carbon market

內容

- Introduction to Carbon Markets and Their Role in Sustainable Development
- Structure and Dynamics of Carbon Markets
- Carbon Credits: Creation, Supply, and Demand
- Challenges and the Future of Carbon Markets

對象

Regulators, ESG professionals, directors and risk managers of listed companies, banking and other financial services professionals who have had exposure to carbon trading activities or those who are interested in carbon finance or climate change-related topics.

導師/講者

Ivan LI
Dr Ivan Li, a Charter Engineer, Certified Carbon Reduction Manager at MIET. He is also an Executive Director at China Galaxy International Financial Holding Limited, brings 15 years of expertise in carbon, AIOT, and smart grids. He established the inaugural carbon business department among Chinese Financial Institutions in Hong Kong, spearheading innovative green finance products and cross-border carbon trading. Noteworthy achievements include issuing the world's first green bond with "drone + carbon satellite" certification and facilitating the pioneering cross-border sale of a "one-Yuan carbon offset project." Recognised for his contributions, he received the Special Excellence Award from the Hong Kong China Finance Association. Dr Li designed the groundbreaking QFLP cross-border carbon fund and was instrumental in launching the Asia Pacific Low Carbon Index ETF, the world's largest equity ETF on the SGX.

Ivan is also the Secretary General of the Hong Kong Energy Services Association and contributes as an expert to the Hong Kong Finance Development Council's Carbon Market Opportunities Task Force.

Huw SLATER
Based in China since 2011, Huw at ClientEarth manages the EU-China Environment Project, fostering policy integration between China and the EU through exchange activities on environmental protection. His background includes the EU-China Emissions Trading Cooperation Platform, the UK Prosperity Fund China Energy Program, collaborations with the Institute for Environment and Development in China, and work with the Australian National University on Climate Change and Fiscal Policy for APEC. He also previously served as Chair of the European Chamber of Commerce in China's Carbon Market Working Group.

Huw is the lead author of the annual China Carbon Pricing Survey reports, offering detailed stakeholder insights on China's carbon market development.

詳情

活動編號
TEEEC24007001
地點
網上平台
相關主題
第1類 - 證券交易
第2類 - 期貨合約交易
第3類 - 槓桿式外匯交易
第4類 - 就證券提供意見
第5類 - 就期貨合約提供意見
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語言
英文
級別
課程時數
SFC:1.50, PWMA:1.50
費用
所有會員: HK$450
機構會員員工: HK$450
非會員: HK$900
香港中資証券業協會(HKCSA): HK$630