Carbon pricing mechanisms
This online course is designed to provide a solid introduction to carbon pricing mechanisms, such as carbon taxes, emissions trading schemes, and offsetting mechanisms. It will also examine the rationale behind carbon pricing, the scope and landscape of available carbon pricing instruments, and focus on the specific role that carbon pricing plays in energy projects.
The three major carbon pricing mechanisms will be explained in detail, including their main principles, success factors, and barriers. Participants will analyse lessons learned as well as the effectiveness and usefulness of carbon pricing. The course concludes with a practical chapter focused on getting started with carbon pricing mechanisms.
The topics covered are:
- Introduction to carbon pricing mechanisms
- The evolution of carbon pricing mechanisms
- Principles of emissions trading schemes
- Principles of carbon taxes
- Principles of offsetting mechanisms
- Analysing the effectiveness of carbon pricing mechanisms
- Further orientation on carbon pricing
Receive a reminder one week before the registration deadline.
This training is suitable for those whom:
- want to have an overview on carbon pricing mechanisms and related experience;
- aim to develop a carbon pricing framework or mechanism for their country; and
- seek to provide consultation to governmental institutions on different options to establish carbon pricing.
RENAC certificate upon successful completion of the course for participants who score 70% or higher on the exam.
Duration: 1 month
Study time: About 26 hours
Course language: English
Detailed course description: A detailed course description is available for download here.
E-learning platform: Access the demo course on our e-learning platform.
Price: 286 €*
Contact
Raquel Cascales
Project Director E-Learning and Blended Learning
Tel: +49 (0)30 58 70870 46
Email: onlineacademy[at]renac.de
*incl 19 % of German VAT
Additional Information
Highlights
- Flexibility to study at any time and from any location
- Contact with learning facilitators
- Moderated discussion forum for students
- Multimedia learning materials
- Self-assessments
- RENAC certificate upon successful completion of the course
- We offer discounts for our alumni, group bookings, and multiple purchases. Contact us for further details.
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Contact
Raquel Cascales
Project Director E-Learning and Blended Learning
Tel: +49 (0)30 58 70870 46
Email: onlineacademy[at]renac.de
