The Past, Present and Future of Voluntary Carbon Markets
Discussion Topics
• Review of the voluntary carbon markets in 2023 and early 2024.
• Supply, demand and pricing outlook for the market.
Speakers
Kyle Harrison
Head of Sustainability Research
BloombergNEF
Kyle leads BNEF’s sustainability research team, which publishes content on the private sector's transition to the low-carbon economy. The team focuses on core areas like environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting, target-setting, low-carbon pathways and sustainable finance. Kyle specializes in corporate clean energy procurement, net-zero targets and voluntary carbon offsets.
Layla Khanfar
Corporate Sustainability Analyst
BNEF
Layla is a corporate sustainability analyst at BloombergNEF. Her research focuses on carbon offsets and the voluntary carbon market. This involves helping corporations, traders and investors understand the market, and the role carbon offsets play in achieving corporate net-zero targets. Layla holds an MSc in Energy Systems from the University of Oxford, and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from the American University of Sharjah.