2025 Agenda
23 June 2025
- 12:00
Registration opens
Collect your badges and meet with colleagues
- 14:00
Opening Remarks
Speakers Include:
Camila Dias
Managing Director-Brazil, Argus- 14:05 - 14:30
Argus Carbon Outlook: Understanding carbon pricing in Brazil and comparisons to the EU
- Voluntary markets: how have they developed around the world?
- Compliance and regulatory frameworks for carbon as a commoditySpeakers Include:
Erisa Senerdem
Global Lead- CarbonArgus- 14:30 - 15:15
Achieving sustained development of Latin American carbon markets: How do LatAm carbon projects compare to EU and Asia?
- Case studies on REDD and ARR projects in LatAm: How are they progressing?
- Which projects are leading the carbon pricing in Brazil? Will Carbon tax play a role in this as well?
- Regional Updates from Colombia and ChileSpeakers Include:
Laura Albuquerque
Chief Climate OfficerFuture Climate
Aldo Cerda
CEOSCX
Elen Perez
Senior Projecto Coordinator - Climate FinanceConservation International
Felipe Kury
Founder & Managing PartnerFK Energy- 15:15 - 16:00
Afternoon coffee break
Networking break with coffee and evening snacks
- 16:00 - 16:30
What is ERW and the potential for circularity through ERW Carbon removals
- What factors determine stakeholder choice to for carbon removal methods
- What can be the geographies for ERW technology to be deployedSpeakers Include:
Julia Sekula
CFOTerradot- 16:30 - 17:00
Understanding the efficacy of CCS technologies as a means to remove carbon emissions from industrial processes
- What is Brazil’s O&G industry doing to abate its carbon?
- Industrial carbon removals: is the oil and gas sector leading the way?Speakers Include:
Isabela Morbach
DirectorCCS Brazil- 17:00 - 18:00
Evening networking reception
24 June 2025
- 9:30
Doors open and networking breakfast
- 9:55 - 10:00
Opening remarks
- 10:00 - 10:45
Buyers Keynote Panel: How are industries decarbonising their supply chains in the build-up to COP30?
Hear from key industries looking to decarbonise using carbon offset credits and IRECS to achieve their sustainability goals.
Speakers Include:
Lisa Lieberbaum
Sustainability Consultant
Luiz Gustavo Talarico
Head of Sustainability- South AmericaAmBev
Renan Marçal
Climate Change ManagerVale- 10:45 - 11:30
Banking and financing carbon markets: What role do financial institutions play in aiding decarbonisation and carbon credits
- What are banks and financiers looking for when investing in carbon projects
- How will COP30 shape a new invetsment landscape for carbon removals projects
- Investing in nature based projects vs biochar: What is the difference?Speakers Include:
Marco Fujihara
DirectorAggrego
Marina Albuquerque
Associate Director- Sustainability InvestingBTG Pactual
Victor Uchoa
Principal, Analytics & ConsultingArgus- 11:30 - 12:00
Morning break
Catch up with colleagues, meet new clients and develop your business networks over coffee
- 12:00 - 12:45
How can emissions and avoidance in the agriculture sector create new credit opportunities
- Is the agriculture sector a trader or producer of carbon credits?
- Farmers or landowners: who benefits?
- How does carbon affect agriculture?Speakers Include:
Iule Roberto Pais de Arruda
Head of Carbon SolutionsLouis Dreyfus Company
Mario Melo
Carbon SpecialistCitrosuco
Mathias Becker
Managing PartnerSystemiq
Carlos Messias
Project ManagerMinerva Foods/ Mycarbon- 12:45 - 13:30
Biochar as carbon removal method: How do you choose a carbon removal technology?
- What factors determine stakeholder choice to for carbon removal methods
- What can be the impacts of carbon removal on the VCM markets?Speakers Include:
Benone Braga
Executive Manager, Research, Sales and New BusinessAperam BioEnergia
Lia Mara Iost Leitao
Biomass Commercial and New Business Co-ordinatorRaizenErisa Senerdem
Global Lead- CarbonArgus- 13:15 - 14:30
Lunch break
- 14:30 - 15:00
Tracking LatAms development: Certifications and meeting Article 6 criteria
- The roadmap ahead: how do you get your project to meet Article 6 criteria
- Global and regional market integration: Will Brazil set the standard for South AmericaSpeakers Include:
Cassio Souza
Director- Markets and Client RelationsVerra
Remo Filleti
Carbon Technical AnalystICVCM- 15:00 - 15:30
IRECS and understanding the cocktail of environmental products to help decarbonise businesses
- How have IRECS markets developed in LatAm
- Will IRECS regulations follow current carbon tax regimes across the continent
- Decarbonising the grids through adoption of renewable sourcesSpeakers Include:
Luciano Figuerdo
Head of ProjectsInstituto Totum- 15:30 - 16:00
Biochar updates from Europe and comparisons to LATAM
- 16:00 - 16:30
Networking time and end of conference
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As COP30 draws closer, Brazil has become the centre of attention for the global carbon markets with new regulations on the horizon and multiple projects in the Amazon and across South America. Join industry leaders and decision makers as they discuss, debate and present key insights on carbon market regulations, trading, new technologies for carbon remocal and more. Hear from experts across the oil and gas, agriculture, finance and trading sectors as they prepare the industry for the next big shift in the carbon market.
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