This edition of ETRI also marks a milestone for RCGI, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary. With so much to commemorate and achieve, ETRI 2025 promises to further strengthen collaboration among academia, industry, and government—the pillars of the triple helix model—as we work together to build a better and more sustainable future.
ETRI is now approaching its seventh year! And it offers a crucial platform for discussing innovative solutions to contribute to the path of Sustainable Energy Transition. In this sense, the role of new technologies is crucial to achieve these goals. For this reason, the theme of ETRI 2024 is “Climate Action through Advanced Technologies for a Sustainable Future”.
RCGI-USP Carbon Registry hosted the first meeting of its Advisory Committee, bringing together representatives from academia, industry, and civil society to discuss the regulation of carbon credits in Brazil. The meeting provided an important forum for strategic dialogue on how
In the carbon market, credits are not all generated in the same way. They are typically organized by the type of project that produces the emission reductions or removals, such as forest restoration, renewable energy, waste management, agriculture, and improvements
Carbon credits are not all the same — understanding this difference is essential. First of all, it is important not to confuse the type of credit with the market in which it is used. The terms “compliance market” and “voluntary
In the compliance market, governments establish mandatory emission limits for companies and sectors. Among the main instruments adopted globally are carbon taxes and cap-and-trade systems, in which organizations that emit below their limits can trade surplus allowances with those that
Project Proponent: The proponent is the entity that owns, documents, submits, and benefits from the carbon credits generated by a registered climate mitigation project. Project Developers: Organizations responsible for the design and implementation of projects that generate verifiable emission reductions
How can emissions be reduced in a measurable, comparable, and globally aligned way? The carbon market is the result of decades of institutional development and regulatory evolution. From recognizing the climate problem to creating emissions trading systems, each step has
In its eighth edition, ETRI has established itself as the leading forum in Latin America dedicated to the energy transition, bringing together representatives from government, academia, the private sector, and civil society. This year, the conference theme is “ETRI
