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In the self-paced, advanced course on climate change and carbon markets, we reconnect with Abhay, a Vice President at a green start-up and Srishti, carbon markets expert. The course is designed to teach us the structure of Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM), how to develop a VCM project, explains the carbon project lifecycle, shows the current status of VCM in the world and highlights some Indian case studies.
It will take you about 1 hour to complete the advanced course. Upon completion of all modules and achieving a score of 80% in the assessment, participants will receive a PDF certificate if participation.
The course has been developed by the Indian chapter of the Global Carbon Markets project, commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).
Who is this course for? This e-learning course is targeted at members of enterprises (start-ups, MSMEs, etc) that are interested in carbon markets and want to understand the potential benefits of their emission reduction activities.
What will you learn? After completing the advanced course, the participants will know:
- Market players and components of a carbon market
- Calculating emission reductions
- Carbon project lifecycle
- Carbon markets around the world
- State of carbon credits and credit pricing
- Indian case studies
Keywords: Climate change, climate policy, carbon markets, voluntary carbon markets
Course contact person: Kundan Burnwal, Senior Advisor - Climate Change and Circular Economy GIZ India; kundan.burnwal@giz.de
Content license: CC-BY-NC-ND
Course publication date: July, 14th, 2022
Course version: 1.0
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