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How does the European carbon market work?
Managing greenhouse gas emissions plays an important role in helping our economies follow a low-carbon trajectory. The objective of an emissions trading scheme is to help incentivize economic players from main emitting sectors – such as energy and industry – to reduce their CO2e emissions. I4CE – Institute for Climate Economics, IFP Energies nouvelles and […]
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Understanding carbon pricing policies – ClimasCOPe
Meet Emilie Alberola – Program Manager of our Industry, Energy and Climate division – who will briefly explain the main ideas behind carbon pricing policies. In two minutes, you will come to understand the benefits of implementing carbon pricing and how the Paris Agreement could play a role in facilitating the proliferation of carbon pricing policy initiatives. […]
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11/12/2015
Landscape of Climate Finance in France : launch of the 2015 edition
I4CE – Institute for Climate Economics invites you to the presentation of the final results of its annual study: Landscape of Climate Finance in France Launch of the 2015 Edition November 12th 2015, 5PM at Caisse des Dépôts 15 Quai Anatole France 75006 Paris Salle Solférino The Landscape of Climate Finance is a comprehensive study […]
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ClimasCOPe Video Series: On the road to COP 21
With COP 21 approaching, we asked our experts to briefly explain some of the challenges around the Paris agreement and share key messages from our publication! Climascope 1 – Understanding the carbon pricing issue More videos to come…stay tuned! Find out more about the publication ClimasCOPe.
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10/21/2015
I4CE launches its publication series on Mainstreaming Low-Carbon Climate-Resilient growth pathways into Development Finance Institutions’ activities
One of the principal challenges today is to scale-up the financial flows to the trillions of dollars per year necessary to achieve the 2°C long-term objectives. Achieving this transition to a low-carbon, climate resilient (LCCR) economic model requires the integration or ‘mainstreaming’ of climate issues as a prism through which all investment decisions should be […]
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12/01/2015
Assessing transparency and ambition in the Land use sector
Date : 1sr Décember, 2.30pm-4pm Location : European Pavilion – Luxembourg room Organisers : JRC and CEPI/ICFPA Description : Opening by the JRC and CEPI/ICFPA Part 1: The role of the LULUCF in the INDCs Overview of land use and forestry sector within INDC (Paulo Canaveira, Terraprima) Quantifying the LULUCF contribution in meeting INDCs (Giacomo Grassi, JRC) Part 2: […]
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12/05/2015
Demonstrating the power of new tools for measuring tropical forest change and carbon stocks
Date : 5th of December 1pm to 6pm and 6th of Decembre 8:30am to 6am Place : Laboratory station of the Global Landscapes Forum (Palais des Congrès) At the laboratory station we will demonstrate the fully integrated service components that are currently proposed by a consortium of institutions who have gathered their expertise in a […]
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12/10/2015
Financing a Low-Carbon Economy: French Presidential Report on Climate Finance
Date: December 10, from 3pm to 5pm Location: French Pavilion Organizers: I4CE & French Presidential Commission on Innovative Climate Finance Discussion of the 10 recommendations of the Canfin-Grandjean Report to the President of the French Republic on how to mobilize public and private funding for climate action and how to advance this agenda in key […]
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12/04/2015
The integration of climate change by public and private financial institutions: recent progress and the challenges ahead
Date: 4th December, 5.15pm – 6.45pm Location: Générations Climat – Room 5 Organizers: Agence Française de Développement & I4CE Introduced by the testimony of a developing country which has actively integrated climate change in its development planning for several years, this side-event will foster a high level dialogue between representatives of the public, private, national […]
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12/05/2015
Carbon Pricing Around the World: Leveraging 10 years of Experience in the EU
Date: 5th December, 2.30 pm to 4.00 pm Location: European Pavilion, Room Luxembourg Partner(s): World Bank – Partnership for Market Readiness, and Ecofys The side event discussed the EUE TS – currently the world’s oldest and largest emissions trading scheme – and what lessons can be drawn and applied to other (emerging and developing) countries […]
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12/10/2015
Carbon prices: perspectives for the development of the EU emissions trading scheme (EU ETS) by 2030
Date: 10th December, 1pm – 3pm Location: French Pavilion Partner(s): Enerdata I4CE – Institute for Climate Economics and Enerdata have conducted a research program on the EU ETS, the EU’s central climate policy, to prepare economic policy makers for the revision of the 2030 climate and energy package and the EU ETS directive for its Phase IV. This […]
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10/19/2015
I4CE discusses offsetting mechanisms in Proparco’s Private Sector & Development
Today, developing carbon offsetting mechanisms to succeed those of Kyoto hinges on restoring confidence in the effectiveness and environmental integrity of carbon crediting projects. But it is also necessary to reassure investors – who lost some USD 66 billion with the collapse of demand and asset price in 2012 – about the safety of their […]
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11/03/2015
Workshop: ACCOUNTING FOR CARBON
TUESDAY 3 NOVEMBER, 2015 │ LONDON 10:00 AM – 12:40 PM │ EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL MARKETS (EEM) | 1 FORE STREET This workshop aims at giving an overview of the main results of the book ACCOUNTING FOR CARBON: Monitoring, Reporting, and Verifying Emissions in the Climate Economy recently published by Cambridge University Press. This book gathers […]
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10/05/2015
In the run-up of the COP21, I4CE recommends the UNEP-FI general assembly
The Annual General Meeting of the Finance Initiative of the UN Environment Program will take place in Paris the next 12-13 October. It will focus on on the role of finance in sustainable development and climate change. Two discussion sessions will be opened to non-members and will focus on: One session on Environmental and Social Risk Management […]
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10/01/2015
EUROPEAN CONFERENCE – CLIMATE FINANCE FOR TERRITORIES
EUROPEAN CONFERENCE – CLIMATE FINANCE FOR TERRITORIES Two months before the launch of the 21th Conference of Parties (COP 21), I4CE and the FMDV, in partnership with the Climate KIC, the City of Paris, the French Development Agency, the Caisse des Dépôts and PUCA, organized a conference on mitigation and adaption to climate change at […]
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I4CE contributes to the International Scientific Conference “Our Common Future under Climate Change”
I4CE honored to chair and intervene in a number of Parallel Sessions, Poster sessions and Side Events alongside its academic and industrial partners in this International Scientific Conference. You joined I4CE in 10 events in which our team intervened on the following topics : The technical and political challenges of REDD+ Ex-post evaluation of the […]
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International Climate Finance Day – On the road to COP21
A few months ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris, the question of the trillions of dollars that will be required to limit Global Warming to 2 degrees is more pressing now than ever. A growing number of private financial operators throughout the world are getting involved in order to redirect capital […]
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How to redirect capital towards a low-carbon and resilient growth
Date: December 8, 2.45pm until 4.15 Location: European pavilion – Brussels room Organisers: GLOBE EU According to the International Energy Agency, the world will need $1 trillion each year until 2050 to finance the transition to a low-carbon global economy. Some estimates run even higher: recent studies show that, by 2020, more than $5 trillion […]
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05/23/2017
Green Bonds Market 2.0: Scaling-up while ensuring environmental integrity
Innovate4climate – Finance & Markets Week I4CE speaks at the side-event on Green Bonds organized by Climate-KIC and South Pole. Tuesday, 23 May 11:30 – 12:30 – Room 8 “The Green Bond Market has been growing strongly over the past years, reaching a volume of USD 81 billion in 2016. However, several stakeholders highlight concerns regarding […]
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11/12/2021
Implementing green budget tagging: Feedbacks on benefits and issues
SAVE THE DATE 12th of November at 4pm (Glasgow time- 5pm Paris Time) Budget items which have an impact on climate can add up to more than 30% of a national budget. Building on international efforts such as the Paris Collaborative on Green Budgeting or the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action, there is […]