Carbon 101 Webinar

Webinar by the NASCSP Carbon Trading Program Team covering a review of the basics of carbon markets and carbon offset trading. This webinar gives State Weatherization directors and key program staff background information on carbon markets and carbon offset trading related to NASCSP’s initiative to create a national Carbon Trading Program to leverage additional resources for the Weatherization network.

Topics covered include:

  • The difference between the Voluntary and Compliance Carbon Markets
  • What is a carbon offset?
  • How is a carbon offset sold?
  • Who buys carbon offsets?
  • NASCSP’s role and goals for setting up a National Carbon Trading Program to leverage additional funding for WAP
  • The States’ role in leveraging additional resources for WAP through a National Carbon Trading Program
  • What’s on the horizon for the NASCSP Carbon Trading Program  
 

 
A transcript of the webinar can be found here.
 
A closed captioned edition of the webinar can be found here.