Opening
Tuesday, 09:30 - 11:00

Welcoming Address: Senator Dianne Feinstein,
US Senator, California.

• Halldor Thorgeirsson, Director, Sustainable Development Mechanisms, UNFCCC
• James Cameron, Vice Chairman, Climate Change Capital
• Nancy McFadden, Senior Vice President, Public Affairs, PG&E
• Henry Derwent, President & CEO, IETA

• Role of trading in achieving AB32’s goal
• Connecting California to global markets

• Jay Wintergreen, Senior Associate and Manager - Western Operations, First Environment
• Margret Kim, Senior Advisor, International Climate Change, California Air Resources Board
• Peter Zapfel, DG Environment, European Commission
• Joe Nation, Principal, Environ
• Tom Jacob, Government Affairs Manager, Dupont

• Impact of a US carbon market
• Role of the State-level programs
• Connecting to International systems

• David Struhs, VP for Environment, International Paper
• Rich Rosenzweig, Chief Operating Officer, Natsource
• Ralph Moran, Director West Coast Climate Change Issues, BP
• Bruce Braine, Vice President Strategic Planning & Analysis, AEP

• The first year of AB32 and the last year of the first Kyoto commitment period
• Californian leadership in global climate change policy

• John Garamendi, Lieutenant Governor, State of California
• Dirk Forrester, Managing Director, Natsource
• Kai-Uwe Schmidt, Secretary to the CDM Executive Board and Manager, UNFCCC

• Discovering and advancing opportunities for low carbon innovation in a global context

• Blake Schaefer, Director, Global Environmental Finance
• Charles Finnie, General Partner, Crosslink Capital
• Peter Castellas, Managing Director, Clean Technology AustralAsia
• Bryan Hannegan, Vice President for Environment
  Research and Development , EPRI
• Dan Whaley, Founder and CEO, Climos

• Issues in the first US GHG market regulatory program
• Prospects for the market
• Looking ahead to the allowance auction

• Steve Schleimer, Barclays Capital
• Jean-Philippe Brisson, Director, Barclays Capital
• William Brownell, Goldman Sachs
• Anne Marie Reynolds, Director, AES
• Millie Chu Baird, Project Manager, Environmental Defense

• A discussion of Clean Development Mechanism as a program
• The CDM after 2012

• Kai-Uwe Schmidt, Secretary to the CDM Executive Board and Manager, UNFCCC
• Marc Stuart, Co-founder, Director of New Business, New Business Development, EcoSecurities
• John Drexhage, Director Climate Change, IISD
• Connie Boone, Managing Director, CantorCO2e
• Eduardo Reyes, Deputy Minister of Environment,
  Panama National Authority for the Environment

• A review of the cornerstone of the global carbon market
• Looking forward to Phase 2 and beyond

• Alan Svoboda, Executive Director, Sales and Trading, CEZ
• Adam Diamant, Global Climate Program, EPRI
• Paul Dawson, Director, CitiGroup
• Peter Zapfel, EU ETS Coordinator, European Commission
• Philippe Rosier, President, Orbeo

• Policy developments in Australia, Canada, New Zealand
• Norway – a case study of the first market link

• Helen Robinson, US CEO, New Zealand Exchange
• James Grabert, Manager, Joint Implementation, UNFCCC
• Frede Cappelen, Special Advisor, Climate Change, Statoil
• Rob Fowler, Managing Director, Abatement Solutions
• Errick Willis, Vice President, ICF International

• Building a global carbon market through connected programs
• The critical role of international offsets

• John Melby, President, APX
• Mark Lewis, Research Analyst, Deutsche Bank
• Barbara Buchner, Energy & Environment Analyst, International Energy Agency
• Jud Jaffe, Vice President, Analysis Group, Inc.
• Jill Duggan, Head of EU Emissions Trading Scheme Phase II & Registry Developments, DEFRA

• Including the transport sector in GHG trading through allowance or offset structures
• Discussion of California’s proposed system

• Prof. Dan Sperling, Director, Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis
• Yufu Cheng, Executive Director, The Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation
• Rahul Iyer, Executive Vice President, Primafuel
• David Hone, Group Climate Change Adviser, Shell

• Review of the state of the global carbon market
• Analysis of recent developments and trends
• What drives the world price?

• Karan Capoor, Senior Financial Specialist, World Bank
• Andrew Ertel, President, Evolution
• Dirk Forrester, Managing Director, Natsource
• Dadniele Violetti, Registration and Insurrance Unit, COM Lead, UNFCCC
• Guy Turner*, Director, New Carbon Finance
• Imliaz Ahmad, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley

• Financial instruments and strategies for investing in domestic and international GHG markets
• Developing innovative investment solutions for abatement opportunities

• Kedin Kilgore, Head of North American Environmental Markets, JP Morgan
• Rick Adcock, Senior Vice President for Origination
  & Investment, Climate Leaders Fund
• Brian Prusnek, Vice President- US Market Development,
  Climate Change Capital
• Gareth Phillips, Chief Climate Change Officer, Sindicatum
• Karen Degouve, Head of ECF, IXIS
• Ben Lashkari, Director, Swiss Re

• Developing the monitoring, reporting, and management information systems for carbon compliance
• Building carbon into the business model

• Allyson Bristow, Environmental Manager, International Paper
• John Bennett, Director, NorthAmerica Climate Change Program, SGS
• Johnathan Shopley, Executive Director, The CarbonNeutral Company
• David Gloski, Executive Vice President, ESP
• Craig Ebert, Executive Vice President, ICF International

• A workshop on the process of producing an offset credit
• Identifying opportunities, structuring financing, and bringing a credit to market
  

• Luc Larmuseau, Global Director of Climate Change Services, DNV
• James Graham, Commercial Director, Camco
• Paul Ezekiel , Global Head of Carbon Trading, Credit Suisse
• Marco Monroy, President, MGM International
• Rob Routliffe, Global ET Capability Director, Invista

• An examination of legal and accounting issues in the carbon market
• Managing risk and exposure in a new compliance framework

• Brian Murrell, Partner, Regulatory & Capital Markets Consulting, Deloitte
• Bill Thomas, Partner, Clifford Chance
• Allison Wood, Partner, Hunton and Williams
• Liz DeMarco, Partner, Macleod Dixon
• Casey Herman, Partner, Pricewaterhouse Coopers

• Explosive growth in voluntary GHG reduction
• The Role of the VCS

• Edwin Aalders, Acting-President, VCSa
• Bill Townsend, CEO, BlueSource
• Robert Parkhurst, Environmental Policy Manager, EcoSecurities
• Jason Patrick, Carbon Emissions Broker, Evolution Markets
• Anne Marie Warris, Technical Director Climate Change, LRQA

• Lessons in designing a compliance portfolio - build, buy and reduce
• Case studies in identifying optimal pathways for long-term compliance

• Mike McCormick, Manager Climate Change Services, ERM
• David Corregidor, Deputy Director of Environment, Endesa
• Wishart Robson, International Manager Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Nexen
• Vic Niemeyer, Manager, Global Climate Change
  Risk Management , EPRI
• Kate Swayne, Associate Consultant, Marsh

• Opportunities for wind, biomass and geothermal
• Leveraging carbon finance to accelerate deployment

• Jasmine Haneef, Emissions Broker, TFS
• Roger George, Senior Marketing Program Leader, GE Jenbacher
• Brent Alderfer, President, Community Energy/Iberdrola
• Emilio Izquierdo, General Director, Zero Emissions/Abengoa
• Andrew Mingst, Manager Carbon Markets, Chevron

• Scale and scope of investment possibilities for low emission generation
• Role of carbon pricing
• Opportunities for deployment through the global carbon market

• Tom Wilson, Technical Leader, EPRI
• Mark Trexler, Managing Director Global Consulting Services, EcoSecurities
• Katherine Brass, GE
• Bjorn Zapfel, Programme Officer, Joint Implementation, UNFCCC
• Charlotte Streck, Executive Director, Climate Focus

• Including CCS in emissions trading – baseline and offset approaches
• Carbon pricing and public-private partnerships

• Tony Irwin, Manager Climate Change, Spectra Energy
• Richard Myhre, Engineer, Management team, WESTCARB
• Grant Kirkman, Methodologies Unit, CDM Lead, UNFCCC
• Peter Folger, Specialist in Energy and Natural Resources Policy, Congressional Research Service
• Greg Spencer, President, Blue Source

• The role of photovoltaic and solar thermal in reducing emissions
• Barriers and opportunities for global deployment using carbon finance

• Werner Betzenbichler, Head of Certification Body, Carbon Management Service, TUV-Sud
• Mike Bess, Head, USA and Africa, Camco
• Kari Smith, Director, Sunpower
• John Woolard, Chief Executive Officer, LUZ II / BrightSource Energy

• Demand side reductions and the market
• Applying California’s experience globally

• Grant Kirkman, Methodologies Unit, CDM Lead, UNFCCC
• Greg San Martin, Climate Protection Program Manager, PG&E
• David Nemtzow, Consultant, EPRI
• Ricardo Esparta, Director, Brazil, Ecoinvest
• Caitlin Sparks, US Marketing Representative, The Gold Standard

• Discovering and investing in best practices and technologies to reduce compliance obligations
• Effective risk management in a carbon-constrained world

• Alfonso Lanseros, Director, CO2-Solutions/CEMEX
• Solomon Baumgartner, General Manager, Energy and Strategy, North America, Holcim
• Bruce Klafter, Senior Director, EHS and Head, Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability, Applied Materials
• Srikanth Venugopal, Senior Advisor, Climate and Air Issues, TransCanada

• Discovering GHG reduction in land use
• The importance of avoided deforestation – a challenge from Bali

• Warren Evans, Director of the Environment Department, World Bank
• Len Eddy, Managing Director, AgCert
• Jeff Horowitz, Founding Partner, Avoided Deforestation Partners
• Nathan Clark, Vice President, Chicago Climate Exchange
• Laurie Wayburn, President, Pacific Forest Trust

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