Masterclass – Carbon Credits Explained: Instruments, Frameworks and Market Dynamics
The LSFI and EIB Institute are pleased to invite you to their upcoming in-person Masterclass on Carbon Credits Explained: Instruments, Frameworks and Market Dynamics taking place on Tuesday, 3 February, from 8:45 to 12:30 hours.
What is the Masterclass about?
This masterclass provides a comprehensive perspective on carbon credits and their role in accelerating the global transition towards sustainability.
Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of how carbon markets function, how carbon credits contribute to achieving climate goals, and how they can drive meaningful impact. The session will cover key topics, including:
- The fundamentals and structure of global carbon markets and credits
- Regulatory frameworks
- Pricing mechanisms
- The range of existing financial products and market-based instruments
This session is specifically designed for finance professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of carbon markets and their relevance to sustainable finance. The masterclass will also provide practical insights through case studies, showcasing the application of carbon credits to the finance sector.
What is the agenda?
- 8:45 to 9:30 – Registration & Networking Breakfast
- 9:30 to 9:35 – Opening Remarks
- 9:35 to 10:35 – Theoretical Overview & Q&A: Introduction to carbon credits: types (compliance vs. voluntary), issuance mechanisms, regulatory frameworks, verification standards, and integration into sustainable finance strategies
- 10:35 to 12:25 – Case studies & Q&A: Demonstrating carbon credit implementation across different contexts and best practices from industry experts
- 12:25 to 12:30 – Closing Remarks
Speakers:
- Shiva Dustdar, Director, Senior EIB Group Representative for Relations with Luxembourg, EIB
- Gautier Queru, Managing Director, Nature Capital, Mirova
- Lorenzo Avico, Deputy CEO, LSFI (Master of Ceremony)
- Tanner Felbinger, Senior Portfolio Manager, Carbonfuture
- Tomas Stocker, Senior Director in Environmental Products, Anew Climate
Location
CC Schéiss, 142 Val Ste. Croix, 1370 Belair Luxembourg
