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12/11/2015
Adaptation to climate change: levers, barriers and funding at the urban scale
Date : December 11th – 11:00-14:00 Location: Generation Climat – room 7 Languages: French & English Organizers: I4CE, ADEME and AFD NEW : SUMMARY The session RT1 « Levers and obstacles to urban climate adaptation » was moderated by V. Dépoues (I4CE) and took place before an audience of about twenty people. I. Galarraga (B3C) […]
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12/01/2015
I4CE at COP21!
Events organized by I4CE: All events at a glance: Investment, Finance and Climate Date: 1st December, 11.15am – 12.45pm Location: Générations climat – Room 10 (open access) Title: Towards a sustainable financial system: lessons from national case studies and global evolutions in practice Partner: UNEP Inquiry Date: 4 December, 10.15am – 1.30pm Location: Zone bleue, hall […]
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Conference “Putting a price on Carbon European & North American Experiences and Paths Forward”
In partnership with the Embassy of France in US and the Environmental Defense Fund, I4CE- Institute for Climate Economics organized a conference on November 9th, 2015 in Washington – DC entitled “Putting a price on carbon: European & North American experiences and paths and forward”. Just a few weeks before COP21, this conference aimed to […]
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12/04/2015
The Lima Paris Action Agenda : Private Finance Focus
Event Summary Within the framework of the Lima-Paris Action Agenda aimed at strengthening climate action before, during and beyond COP21, the United Nation Secretary General and the COP21 French Presidency, propose, with the help of Caisse des Dépôts and I4CE, Institute for Climate Economics, Le Bourget, negotiation zone of the COP21*, on the 4th of […]
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Understanding the issues behind the accounting of GHG emissions (MRV)
Meet Igor Shishlov – Project Manager of our Finance, Investment and Climate division – who will briefly explain the main ideas behind GHG accounting. In two minutes, you will come to understand the issue of MRV in the Paris Climate 2015 agreement, present last steps in international climate negotiations and key initiatives of MRV methodologies […]
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UNEP Inquiry’s Global Report on the Design of a Sustainable Financial System & a Country Report on France
Profiling Financial Innovation for Sustainability in France: UNEP Inquiry’s Global Report on the Design of a Sustainable Financial System & a Country Report on France 4 November 2015 from 5.30pm Salon Michel Debré French Ministry for the Economy and Finance 139 rue de Bercy – 75012 Paris On 4 November, I4CE – Institute for Climate […]
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Understanding the issues behind climate finance
Meet Romain Morel – Project Manager of our Finance, Investment and Climate division – who will briefly explain the main ideas behind climate finance. In two minutes, you will come to understand what climate finance refers to, the widely-known annual goal of $100 billion by 2020 and the fundamental challenge in raising the trillions of […]
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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 […]