Curriculum and Presenters
Program Curriculum
• Day 1: Monday, May 24, 2010
- Climate Change – Science and Impacts
- Climate Policy – International Framework and Institutional Dynamics
- Theory and Practice of Cap and Trade
- US Climate Policy:History, the role of the EPA, the Federal Government and the States
- Review
• Day 2: Tuesday, May 25, 2010
- Regional Market Design
- Regional Markets in Operation
- Exercise and Case Study
- The Role and Effectiveness of Carbon Offsets
- International offsets: The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
• Day 3: Wednesday, May 26, 2010
- Carbon Price Formation and Market Dynamics
- Risk Identification, Assessment and Mitigation
- Carbon accounting, reporting and disclosure
- Summary and Final Quiz
The initiative is co-directed by Véronique Bugnion (Managing Director of Trading Analytics and Research, Point Carbon North America) and Geoffrey Heal (Paul Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Business Responsibility, Finance and Economics, Columbia Business School).
*To download the full program brochure, please click on the link below
Carbon Finance and Management Strategies
To begin an application, please click here
Program Curriculum
- Climate Change – Science and Impacts
- Climate Policy – International Framework and Institutional Dynamics
- Theory and Practice of Cap and Trade
- US Climate Policy:History, the role of the EPA, the Federal Government and the States
- Review
• Day 2: Tuesday, May 25, 2010
- Regional Market Design
- Regional Markets in Operation
- Exercise and Case Study
- The Role and Effectiveness of Carbon Offsets
- International offsets: The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
• Day 3: Wednesday, May 26, 2010
- Carbon Price Formation and Market Dynamics
- Risk Identification, Assessment and Mitigation
- Carbon accounting, reporting and disclosure
- Summary and Final Quiz
Presenters
The program will be delivered by a highly knowledgeable and experienced team from Columbia Business School, Point Carbon and selected external speakers. The initiative is co-directed by Véronique Bugnion (Managing Director of Trading Analytics and Research, Point Carbon North America) and Geoffrey Heal (Paul Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Business Responsibility, Finance and Economics, Columbia Business School).
*To download the full program brochure, please click on the link below
Carbon Finance and Management Strategies
To begin an application, please click here




