Certificate of completion issued to
Luke Buchanan
For completing
Voluntary Carbon Markets Pathway
Completion date
01 Aug 2023
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About Voluntary Carbon Markets Pathway
7 Video modules
2 hours of learning
4.7 rating
Competent level
What's the role of carbon offset to achieve net-zero? Offsetting is an essential tool in our pursuit of net-zero emissions. In this pathway, join a team of experts as they explore the workings of the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM), its governance structure, and the key factors to consider when selecting and purchasing carbon credits. By the end of this pathway, you’ll have a solid understanding of how carbon offsetting can be effectively used to combat climate change.
In this pathway
Understand the Voluntary Carbon Market
Explore the different types of carbon credits
Learn how to select and buy carbon credits
Pathway experts
Gordon Rowan
20 years: Origination and Credit Structuring
Gordon Rowan covers Origination and Credit Structuring at @AlphaReal Capital LLP where he sits in the Alternative Credit Strategies and Long Income teams. Previously he was Head of Structured and Sustainable Finance at Respira International, which trades and invests in voluntary carbon from natural capital projects, founder of Walbrook Capital Partners and a Director at Ambac Assurance UK. He has guest lectured at Bayes Business School and University College London, where he is an Honorary Research Associate at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction. Gordon was educated at Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin and the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business.