Innovation in Forest Carbon Solutions



Join us for a conversation on the role of forests in addressing climate change and how technology can support and scale up forest conservation and restoration efforts around the world. In this one-hour webcast, GreenBiz Editorial Director Heather Clancy will moderate a discussion with World Resources Institute Deputy Director of Forests Fred Stolle, Verra Chief Innovation Officer Toby Janson-Smith, Pachama CEO Diego Saez-Gil, and Microsoft Carbon Program Manager Liz Willmott on corporate commitments, key trends, and the use of technology to enhance forest carbon projects.



Among the topics:

 

  • How companies can participate in innovative solutions for climate change
  • The rationale for investing in high quality forest projects
  • The top criteria for vetting forest carbon solutions
  • How technology can help de-risk and scale forest carbon projects

Speaker and Presenter Information

Moderator:


  • Heather Clancy, Editorial Director, GreenBiz Group                                                               

Speakers: 


  • Fred Stolle, Deputy Director, Forests, World Resources Institute
  • Diego Saez-Gil, CEO & Co-founder, Pachama
  • Toby Janson-Smith, Chief Innovation Officer, Verra
  • Elizabeth Willmott, Carbon Program Manager, Microsoft

Relevant Government Agencies

Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Energy, EPA


Event Type
Webcast


This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities


When
Tue, Aug 4, 2020, 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET


Cost
Complimentary:    $ 0.00


Website
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Event Sponsors

Microsoft


Organizer
GreenBiz



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