The carbon credit or greenhouse emission reduction credit market has emerged as a multi-billion dollar sector for credits issued under the Kyoto Protocol globally and for unforced reduction credits in the US.
With fresh legislation, promising litigation and fresh business opportunities on the stretch, the worth of this market is projected to be $2 trillion by 2012,
For providing insight into this crucial topic, Sustainable Dallas is organising a luncheon and seminar called Positioning Yourself for Opportunities in Emerging Carbon Markets, on 20th September from 12pm to 5pm at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas.
Nationally recognized experts will be present in the event to provide an introduction to carbon trading and talk on the issue that how businesses and law companies are executing in order to earn profit from this new market.
Speakers of the event include Tim Smith of Element Markets of Houston, Josh Margolis of CantorC02e, Tom Cushing of the Chicago Climate Exchange, Scott D. Deatherage of Thompson & Knight LLP. And Garrett Boone of Texas Business for Clean Air.
This event is designed mainly for legal counsel, business executives, investment advisors, university professors and students, members of the media, and others having an interest in carbon markets, cap and trade systems.
Sustainable Dallas is a non-profit sustainable business establishment serving the area of Dallas/Fort Worth. It offers education, entry-level sustainability consulting, networking, and promotional services for its associates.