Join Dave, John, Lyssandra, and special guest Alex Seyer, CEO of Sir Carbon Bono, as they delve into the essentials of carbon certification, renewable energy credits, and evolving carbon markets in emerging economies. This episode covers the importance of transparent and verifiable certification processes, the methodologies used, major global standards, and insights on COP 29's outcomes and the significance of COP 30 in Brazil. A must-watch for anyone interested in climate action and carbon market mechanisms.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:24 Introducing the Guest: Alex Seyer
00:41 Understanding Certification and Carbon Markets
03:06 The Certification Process Explained
09:16 Navigating Standards and Protocols
15:29 Key Takeaways from COP 29
20:53 Looking Ahead to COP 30
23:40 Latin America's Role in Climate Action
27:20 Impact of Regional and Global Politics on COP 30