On April 27th 2010, a group of about 20 people joined for a couple of informal drinks, networking and the latest news and anecdotes at Corazon.

Marcel Hänggi

Mr. Marcel Hänggi gave a 30 minutes intervention on the topic “cap & trade: how to make a good idea work” which was followed by a vivid Q&A involving the 40+ attendees of this event.

Drinks and informal chats rounded up the event.

Program Part I – Introduction to PoAs, policy and theory (moderator: Axel Michaelowa, University of Zurich)

• PoA rules in the CDM – key barriers and reform activities (Jürg Füssler, INFRAS)
• PoA in voluntary markets (Adrian Rimmer, Gold Standard Foundation)
• Standardised baselines and additionality testing – implications for PoAs (Daisuke Hayashi, Perspectives)
• Questions and discussion

Program Part II - Tools to overcome obstacles and practical experiences (moderator: Jürg Füssler, INFRAS)

• How to coordinate a PoA – project types and management structures (Nicolas Müller, Perspectives)
• A software for PoA coordination – live demonstration (Robert Dornau, Carbonflow)
• Small hydro PoAs in South East Asia – practical experiences (Renat Heuberger, South Pole)
• Questions and discussion

Part III – Drinks meeting at Jimmy’s Pizzeria, Culmannstrasse 1, 8006 Zürich