SEPTEMBER 2021 EVENTS
GOLD STANDARD EVENT
Low carbon commodities: Accounting for the climate impact of certified goods
07 September 2021
16:00 - 17:00 CEST | 10:00 - 11:00 EST
This webinar will feature the first outputs of Gold Standard’s collaboration with ISEAL Code Compliant sustainability standards including the Better Cotton Initiative, FSC, and others to incentivise climate action upstream in corporate value chains.
IUCN WORLD CONSERVATION CONGRESS
Pathways to scaling up finance for nature
07 September 2021
09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Gold Standard’s CEO, Margaret Kim, will discuss the importance of impact certification in assessing real progress toward climate, biodiversity and other Sustainable Development Goals, in this IUCN World Conservation Congress session focused on green finance and how private sector financing can be increased to maximise global environment benefits.
CORPORATE INVESTMENTS INTO FORESTRY & BIODIVERSITY SUMMIT
Biodiversity and Non-Rainforest Landscapes
08 September 2021
17:30 - 18:30 CEST | 11:30 - 12:30 EST
Gold Standard’s Head of Sustainable Finance, Felicity Spors, will participate in a panel on biodiversity and non-rainforest landscapes, exploring the challenges and opportunities of investing in new arenas like coral reefs, peatlands, mangroves, and more. With speakers from the Landscape Finance Lab, UNEP Climate Finance Unit, EcoValue, and Commonland.
ALL4CLIMATE - PreCOP26 EVENT
Scope 3: The How to Net Zero
20 September 2021
17:00 - 18:30 CEST | 11:00 - 12:30 EST
This Value Change event featuring the Science Based Targets Initiative, SustainCERT, and companies will explore how businesses can take climate action in and beyond their value chains and credibly report progress toward their performance targets.
CLIMATE WEEK NYC 2021 + NET ZERO FESTIVAL LONDON
Beyond Net Zero: Credible, Ambitious Climate Strategies
22 September 2021
17:00 – 18:30 CEST | 11:00 – 12:30 EST
Gold Standard will host an event featured in Climate Week NYC and the London Net Zero Festival. With speakers from WWF, EDF, Patagonia, and SustainCERT, the discussion will focus on how companies can set ambitious climate strategies and highlight concrete solutions they can take today to reduce emissions within AND beyond their corporate boundaries -- and the fuzzy space in between. It will also look at how Scope 3 and carbon markets can work together for more ambitious climate action and how to navigate the complexity of emerging claims and practices to recognise climate leadership.
WORLD BANK EVENT
Country Perspectives: Opportunities and Challenges for International Voluntary Carbon Markets in the Context of the Paris Agreement
30 September 2021
15:00 – 16:30 CEST | 09:00 – 10:30 EST
The Partnership for Market Readiness (PMR), with the support of ICROA, commissioned a technical note to understand perspectives of potential host countries on the role international voluntary carbon markets might play in the context of their NDCs and the Paris Agreement. This webinar presents the key findings of the study and discusses what it means for the development of prospective voluntary markets in the future.
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