Time: 14:00-15.30
Venue: COP21 "Blue Zone" IETA / WBSCD Business Pavilion
An ever increasing number of businesses make carbon and renewable energy pledges. A progressive movement of innovative and bold companies strives to embrace renewable energy solutions to tackle climate change and create business value. How to match supply and demand; what tools and instruments exist to reach corporate renewable energy targets? Make sure to join South Pole Group and Statkraft as they host experts from CDP, REC International and Swiss Re.
This event will feature an interactive panel discussion (30-40 mins) and a round table with the audience (40 mins). After the session there will be a networking opportunity in the pavilion's business lounge.
The session will be moderated by Steven Tebbe, Managing Director Europe, CDP
Ecosyf (tbc)
What opportunities are there for corporates in the renewable energy space? What possible strategies
and tools can companies use to integrate renewable energy into corporate operations? What types of renewable energy certificates do corporates have at hand?
Update on physical power deliveries in various countries besides certificates. Outlining the options ranging from renewable power deliveries to certificate purchases to comply with carbon foot print reporting
What is company's motivation and experience with setting renewable energy targets? What is the
Swiss Re's experience with joining RE-100?