International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP)

Courses Archive

List of articles in category Courses Archive
Title	Published Date
ICAP Masterclass 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal	09 October 2017
ICAP Training Course 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand	15 May 2017
ICAP Training Course 2016 in Brussels, Belgium	18 July 2016
ICAP Training Course 2016 in São Paulo, Brazil	30 May 2016
ICAP Masterclass 2015 in London, UK	07 July 2015
ICAP Training Course 2015 in Seoul, Rep. of Korea	03 June 2015
ICAP Summer School 2014 in Paris, France	22 September 2014
ICAP Training Course 2014 in Santiago, Chile	20 May 2014
ICAP Training Course 2013 in Istanbul, Turkey	06 November 2013
ICAP Summer School 2013 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands	14 August 2013

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ICAP Masterclass 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal
ICAP convened its 2nd Advanced Course on Emissions Trading in Lisbon, Portugal, from 28 August to 7 September 2017.

30 participants from a diverse set of countries and regions, including: Brazil, China, Chile, Colombia, India, Kazakhstan, Mexico, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine and Vietnam attended the course. The Masterclass targeted individuals with previous knowledge and practical experience with emissions trading. The course also focused on the participants’ individual expertise and experience on best practice implementation and on the latest developments in the field of ETS.

Speakers included policymakers from ICAP members (representatives from the European Commission, Germany, New York, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), Québec, California, Switzerland the Tokyo Metropolitan Government,), international ETS experts (Ecologic Institute, Get2C, Carbon Market Watch, Ecofys, SinoCarbon, International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development) as well as representatives from the financial sector and academic sector (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University College London).

The ICAP Advanced Course on Emissions Trading 2017 in Lisbon was hosted by the Portuguese Ministry of Environment. The course was funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Training Course 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand
ICAP convened its 17th Training Course on Emissions Trading in Bangkok, Thailand from 25 April to 4 May 2017.

27 participants from China, India, Kazakhstan, Philippines, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam were selected.

Speakers included policymakers from ICAP members (representatives of the California Air Resources Board; the Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety in Germany; Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Research Center in South Korea; the New Zealand Ministry for the Environment and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government), international ETS experts (Asian Development Bank, Ecologic Institute, FutureCamp Climate, Get2C, Motu and Tsinghua University) and local speakers (Thailand Greenhouse Gas Organization and Thammasart University).

The ICAP Training Course 2017 in Bangkok was hosted by the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Organization and took place at Sasin University. The course was funded by the European Commission.
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ICAP Training Course 2016 in Brussels, Belgium
ICAP convened its 16th Training Course on Emissions Trading in Brussels, Belgium from 4 to 15 July 2016.

27 participants from Bangladesh, China, Chile, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine and Vietnam were selected.

Speakers included policymakers from ICAP members (representatives of the European Commission, the French Ministry for Environment, Energy & the Sea, Dutch Emissions Authority, Tokyo Metropolitan Government), international ETS experts (Carbon Market Watch, Ecofys, Ecologic Institute, IES, IETA and Thomson Reuters).

The ICAP Training Course 2016 in Brussels was hosted by the European Commission and took place at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the Institute for European Studies. The course was funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Training Course 2016 in São Paulo, Brazil
ICAP convened its 15th Training Course on Emissions Trading in São Paulo, Brazil, from 3 to 12 May 2016.

25 participants from Latin America – Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama and Peru – were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), New Zealand, and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)), international ETS experts (Ecologic Institute, EDF, Get2C, MexiCO₂, SinoCarbon, and Thomson Reuters), and further practitioners of the carbon market and local stakeholders, such as the Brazilian Ministry of Finance, CETESB, DAN Brazil, FGV (Fundação Getúlio Vargas), SEMARNAT Mexico, SP Secretaria do Meio Ambiente, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Braskem, and ENGIE.

The ICAP Training Course 2016 in São Paulo was hosted by the Corporate Initiative on Climate Change (IEC) and took place at the Fundação Getúlio Vargas University. The course was funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Masterclass 2015 in London, UK
ICAP convened its inaugural Masterclass on Emissions Trading in London, UK, from 12 to 17 July, 2015.

30 participants from 14 countries were selected. The Masterclass targeted individuals with previous knowledge and practical experience with emissions trading. The course relied heavily on the participants’ own expertise and experiences to encourage discussion and knowledge sharing on the latest issues in emissions trading.
Speakers included policymakers from ICAP members (representatives from the European Commission, France, Germany, and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)), international ETS experts (Ecologic Institute, Get2C, Ecofys, ThomsonReuters, Greenpeace, Öko-Institut, Carbon Pulse and Sandbag), as well as representatives from the financial sector and academic sector (MIT, Imperial College, LSE).
The ICAP Training Course 2015 in London was hosted by the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change and took place in Imperial College. The course was funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Training Course 2015 in Seoul, Rep. of Korea
ICAP convened its 13th Training Course on Emissions Trading in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 19 to 28 May 2015.

27 participants from seven countries – China, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, and Ukraine – were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), California, New Zealand, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)), international ETS experts (Ecologic Institute, Get2C, Ecofys, Asian Development Bank (ADB), ICF International, SinoCarbon, Global Green Growth Institute and Thomson Reuters), and further practitioners of the carbon market and local stakeholders, such as the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Korea, Korea Exchange, Korean GHG Inventory and Research Center, and POSRI.

The ICAP Training Course 2015 in Seoul was hosted by Sookmyung Women’s University and funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Summer School 2014 in Paris, France
ICAP convened its 6th Summer School - and 11th course overall - on Emissions Trading in Paris, France, from 25 August to 5 September 2014.

25 participants from twelve countries - China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Brazil, Peru, South Africa, Iran, Turkey, Thailand, and Vietnam - were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG), California, and Vermont), international ETS experts (e. g. from UNFCCC, Ecologic Institute, International Energy Agency, OECD, CDC Climat), carbon market analysts, and further practitioners of the carbon market. Participants also visited the EDF Vitry Power Plant.

The ICAP Summer School 2014 in Paris was hosted by the French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy. It was funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Training Course 2014 in Santiago, Chile
ICAP convened its 10th training course on Emissions Trading in Santiago, Chile from 5 to 14 May 2014.

29 participants from eleven countries – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Jamaica, Mexico and Peru - were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of California, the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), New Zealand, Québec, and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)), international ETS experts (Ecologic Institute, Get2C, Litz Energy Strategies), carbon market analysts and traders (Thomson Reuters Point Carbon, GDF Suez Trading), and further practitioners of the carbon market and local stakeholders, such as the Chilean Ministry of Energy and Chilean Ministry of Environment, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Santiago Climate Exchange, and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

The ICAP Training Course 2014 in Santiago was hosted by Universidad de Chile and funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Training Course 2013 in Istanbul, Turkey
ICAP convened its 9th training course on Emissions Trading in Istanbul, Turkey, from 18 to 27 September 2013.

27 participants from nine countries - Albania, Egypt, India, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Montenegro, Russia, Serbia, and Turkey - were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of California, the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), New Zealand, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)), international ETS experts (e.g. from Ecologic Institute and Get2C), carbon market analysts, and further practitioners of the carbon market, such as international and local industry representatives from E.On, Enerjisa, and Oyak.

The ICAP Training Course 2013 in Istanbul was hosted by the Istanbul Technical University (ITU) and funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Summer School 2013 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands
ICAP convened its 5th summer school - and 8th course overall - on Emissions Trading in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, from 8 to 19 July 2013.

25 participants from twelve countries - Belarus, Brazil, Chile, China, Ecuador, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, and Vietnam - were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), Australia, New Zealand, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)), international ETS experts (e.g. from Ecologic Institute, Pace University, CDC Climat) and carbon market analysts. Guest presentations from Statkraft, Eneco, and IETA provided private sector insight into carbon markets and climate protection. Participants also visited the Dutch Emissions Authority (NEa), the Enecogen gas-fired power station, and wind power installations.

The ICAP Summer School 2013 in Rotterdam was hosted by DCMR, the Environmental Protection Agency Rijnmond in cooperation with the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment. It was funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Training Course 2013 in Beijing, China
ICAP convened its 7th training course on Emissions Trading in Beijing, China, from 8 to 17 May 2013.

21 participants from China and the Republic of Korea were selected. The course provided an advanced curriculum, tailored to the needs of jurisdictions currently developing cap-and-trade programs.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), Australia, New Zealand, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)) and international ETS experts (e.g. from Carbon Rooster Advisory Services, Ecologic Institute, the ETS Compliance Forum, ICF International and Simmons & Simmons). The course also provided the perspective from international private sector representatives (EDF Trading, Shell, Statkraft) and insights from local experts (China Shenzhen Emissions Exchange, Tsinghua University).

The ICAP Training Course 2013 in Beijing was funded by The Netherlands.

The official launch of the ICAP Training Course took place during a trade dinner organized by the Dutch Embassy in Beijing on the occasion of the visit of the Dutch Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Ms. Lillianne Ploumen.
ICAP Summer School 2012 in Dublin, Ireland
ICAP convened its 4th ICAP Summer School - and 6th course overall - on Emissions Trading in Dublin, Ireland, from 9 to 20 July 2012.

29 participants from nine countries - Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Kazakhstan, Mexico, the Republic of Korea, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, and Zambia - were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), Australia, New Zealand, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)), international ETS experts (e.g. from Ecologic Institute, GIZ, University College Dublin, World Resource Institute), carbon market analysts, and further practitioners of the carbon market, such local compliance entity the Electricity Supply Board.

The ICAP Summer School 2012 in Dublin was implemented in close cooperation with the Irish Department for Environment, Local Government and Community and funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Training Course 2012 in Alajuela, Costa Rica
ICAP convened its 5th training course on Emissions Trading in Alajuela, Costa Rica, from 19 to 28 March 2012.

27 participants from 9 different countries – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, and Peru – were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), Australia, New Zealand, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)), international ETS experts (e.g. from Ecologic Institute, World Resources Institute), carbon market analysts, and further practitioners of the carbon market, such as GDF Suez.

The ICAP Training Course 2012 in Alajuela was hosted by INCAE Business School and funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Summer School 2011 in Madrid, Spain
ICAP convened its 3rd ICAP Summer School - and 4th course overall - on Emissions Trading in Madrid, Spain, from 18 to 29 July 2011.

24 participants from 15 countries – Brazil, China, Chile, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Nigeria, Republic of Korea, Russia, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, and Ukraine – were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members from the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and from Ontario, international ETS experts (Ecologic Institute, University College Dublin, World Resources Institutes), carbon market analysts, and further practitioners of the carbon market.

The ICAP Training Course 2013 in Istanbul was hosted by the Spanish Office of Climate Change, Ministry of Environment and funded by the European Commission.
ICAP Training Course 2011 in Beijing, China
ICAP convened its 3rd training course on Emissions Trading in Beijing, China, from 23 May to 1 June 2011.

27 participants from eight countries - China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Republic of Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and Philippines - were selected.

Speakers included policy-makers from ICAP members (representatives of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG)), international ETS experts (e.g. from the International Energy Agency and the World Resources Institute) and carbon market analysts.

The ICAP Training Course 2011 in Beijing was hosted by Tsinghua University and funded by the European Commission.

Courses Archive

ICAP Masterclass 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal

ICAP Training Course 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand

ICAP Training Course 2016 in Brussels, Belgium

ICAP Training Course 2016 in São Paulo, Brazil

ICAP Masterclass 2015 in London, UK

ICAP Training Course 2015 in Seoul, Rep. of Korea

ICAP Summer School 2014 in Paris, France

ICAP Training Course 2014 in Santiago, Chile

ICAP Training Course 2013 in Istanbul, Turkey

ICAP Summer School 2013 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands

ICAP Training Course 2013 in Beijing, China

ICAP Summer School 2012 in Dublin, Ireland

ICAP Training Course 2012 in Alajuela, Costa Rica

ICAP Summer School 2011 in Madrid, Spain

ICAP Training Course 2011 in Beijing, China