Conference Agenda
Registration Rates
Accommodations
Pre-Conference Activities
Sponsorship Opportunities
Contact Us
The California Climate Action Registry and Point Carbon invite you to join us this May for the 6th annual conference, Navigating the Carbon World. This educational and informative conference will provide insight for shaping your company’s climate strategy in this new era of carbon management. The two day event provides looks into climate programs across the globe and focuses on helping organizations successfully navigate their company's carbon-friendly course into the future.
We are anticipating attendance from over 1,000 professionals representing businesses, government, and non-profit organizations from across the globe.
This year for the first time, we are partnering with Point Carbon, a leading provider of independent news, analysis and consulting services for the global carbon market. Together we provide conference attendees with a unique perspective and innovative insights into navigating today’s carbon world.
Don't miss out and REGISTER TODAY to take advantage of these special limited rates. We look forward to seeing you this spring!
Sincerely,
The California Climate Action Registry & Point Carbon
Conference Agenda
View the full conference agenda.
2012 will be a significant year for the carbon world –the end of the Kyoto compliance period, and the beginning of California’s first year of caps on greenhouse gases. US Congressional legislative initiatives also use 2012 as a benchmark year.
Government leaders share visions of the carbon-constrained world in 2012, highlighting pathways to that point in time, and discuss local and global climate action. Environmental and business thought leaders respond with their respective roadmaps to navigating a carbon-friendly future. This will be followed by responses from the environmental and business industry in an effort to promote common understanding, different perspectives and start a dialogue on the future of global carbon policy.
Afternoon sessions will include today's most significant climate issues and will follow four different streams:
- California and the West
- Carbon Markets and Finance
- National and International Policies
- Emerging Technologies and Reduction Opportunities
Topics will include:
- Implementing AB32
- U.S. Carbon Policy
- Linking North American Climate Initiatives
- Moving Towards Regional Markets
- Compliance Markets
- Voluntary Carbon Markets
- Project Financing and Market Opportunities
- Global Approaches - International Update
- Forest Projects Low Carbon Fuel Standard
- Energy Efficiency - Cost Effective Means of Reducing Demand New and
- Emerging Climate Change Technologies
- and much much more...
On Day Two, speakers and sessions will explore the implications of the upcoming Presidential elections for U.S. carbon policy, as well as currently proposed federal regulations and policy developments. Sessions will highlight the Western Climate Initiative, provide an international update on International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP), explore GHG projects and financing, and other exciting topics.
The conference will conclude with a choice of afternoon workshops or a fieldtrip to the inspiring "Feeling the Heat - Climate Change" exhibition at the world-renowned Scripps Institution.
Registration Rates
Registration rates include conference materials, admittance to applicable free pre-conference activities and all plenary sessions, breakout and workshop sessions. It also includes breakfast and lunch on both days and an evening cocktail reception.
PLEASE NOTE THAT NO MANUAL REGISTRATION FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER MONDAY, MAY 11, 2008!
Delegates are be able to register on-site at the San Diego Marriott at the registration desk.
Register Online Today!
Late Rate | |
| Corporate | $1095 |
| California & The Climate Registry Members/Paying Subscribers | $845 |
| NGO/Government/Academic | $645 |
Please note: The academic rate is for full-time students and full-time employees of academic institutions only.
FOR GROUPS SENDING 5 OR MORE PEOPLE, THE FOLLOWING DISCOUNTED BULK RATES ARE AVAILABLE!!
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Registration Type |
Discounted Bulk Rate |
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Corporate |
$925 |
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$695 |
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$445 |
Accomodations
San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina
All conference and pre-conference activities will be held at the San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina. Immerse yourself in the vibrant activity that surrounds the downtown Marriot conveniently located at the center of the Historic San Diego Gaslamp Quarter. Conference attendees receive a discounted rate of $199/night + tax. These room reservations are limited are limited and likely to sell out!
To make a reservation, contact the hotel directly at the following toll free number: Reservations: 800-228-9290 (To get the group discount rate, please quote “California Climate Registry”) or book online using the link below: Book online (Group code: cliclii)
Need more information about the San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina?? Check out the Hotel Fact Sheet. Or visit their website online!
Pre-conference Activities May 14, 2008
A number of side events are being planned prior to the conference. Some pre-conference activities are included with your conference registration. Scheduled pre-conference activities currently are:
- Introduction to Climate Change
- Climate Action Reserve
- The Climate Registry 101
- Global Carbon Markets 101
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsoring this annual event is a great way to promote your organization with businesses and policymakers who are actively engaged in taking action on climate change. Download the sponsorship packages below:
Contact Us
Questions about the conference or sponsorship inquiries? Please contact Sarah Stanner-Cranston at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or (213) 891-1444 ext. 121