New York Cleantech Business Resources and Events

Carbon Footprinting Training, March 23-24 in NYC

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

The traninig session will cover the basics of life cycle product carbon accounting using Footprint Expert™, an Excel-based tool developed by the Carbon Trust to help companies quickly and easily generate robust carbon footprints for their products and services. 

The Footprint Expert™ toolkit enables globally comparable and credible carbon footprints to be calculated by providing a pre-built framework model. The toolkit was developed using the knowledge acquired from working on both UK and international projects across a range of sectors.

The two day event will take place March 23 and 24 at in NYC. See the brochure for more information and email Scott Kaufman at Scott.Kaufman@CarbonTrust.com to register.

Dave Kirkpatrick to speak at Wall Street Green Trading Summit, March 23-24, The Times Center, NYC

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Register at  www.wsgts.com

 

Learn from acclaimed market experts who will “show and tell” how they do it with carbon trading and finance, renewable energy credits, energy efficiency markets, green hedge funds and cleantech venture capitalists. The teachers include SJF Ventures, Evolution Markets, Element Markets, The Green Exchange, New Energy Finance, Natsource, Barclays Capital, Fortis Bank, Mission Markets, Brown Rudnick, Cleantech Group, Markit, Fluid Trade, CRD Analytics and many more green trading pioneers.

Topics covered:

How do the Green Trading Markets Work?
 
How can an Investor Make Money?
 
How Managing Risk and Volatility are the Way to Play It?
 
What are Carbon Credits and How to Trade Them
 
Why Renewables are Poised for the Next Market Upswing
 
Where the Investment Opportunities are in Energy Efficiency
 
New Opportunities to Invest in the Emerging Low Carbon Economy