Carbon Neutrality & Carbon Offsets
18 - 19th December 2006, Wolfson College, Oxford University
Organised by the UKERC Meeting Place and the Sustainable Development Commission.
Co-sponsored by the UKERC Meeting Place, SDC and Defra.
A two-day workshop to consider the meaning and validity of the concept of carbon neutrality, the use of carbon offsets and the possible steps to be taken by public and private sectors to ensure that commitments and pledges on carbon neutrality - including the use of carbon offsets - are applied in a way which is robust and compatible with the UK's commitment to sustainable development.
Presentations
Introductory presentation on carbon neutrality options, Oliver Knight, SDC
Offsetting in context, Pablo Ceppi, Carbon Trust
Validity of offsets and introducing standards, Oliver Knight, SDC
CDM Gold Standard Credits, Michael Schlup, The Gold Standard