Amy Zell

Carbon Credits: Financial Incentive To Reduce Emissions

2:32 Hours
The purpose of this course is to outline the mechanics of carbon credits and discuss how they can be used as a tool to finance emission reduction projects. The course covers the principles and development of carbon credits, and their use in both compliance and voluntary systems. There is also an emphasis on carbon capture and storage. The course is developed from the perspective of carbon credit development in order to help students identify ways to reduce emissions in their own operations.

1.01 Carbon Credits Intro (13 min.)  
1.02 What is a Carbon Credit (18 min.)

2.01 Credit Development Process Intro (11 min.)
2.02 Registration (5 min.)
2.03 Validation (2 min.)
2.04 Monitoring (2 min.)
2.05 Quantification (6 min.)
2.06 Verification (6 min.)
2.07 Issuance (3 min.)

3.01 Voluntary and Compliance Markets (7 min.)
3.02 Supply and Demand (14 min.)
3.03 Compliance Markets (16 min.)

4.01 Carbon Capture & Storage Intro (5 min.)
4.02 Credit Generation Pathways (16 min.)
4.03 Challenges with CCS (14 min.)

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