Webinar Details: 

• Date: Thursday 25^th July 2024 

• Time: 1-2:30 pm AEST 

Why Attend?

Join our expert panel as we delve into the intricacies of sourcing RECs globally and nationally to effectively manage and reduce emissions, particularly Scope 2. 

Whether your company has a headquarters overseas facing local barriers or operates solely within Australia seeking Climate Active certification, this webinar will provide the guidance and knowledge you need. 

In this webinar we’ll discuss: 

• The Basics: Understand what is a REC and how RECs  

• The Role of RECs: Understanding the use of RECs in achieving sustainability commitments and reducing emissions, particularly Scope 2

• Global and Domestic Regulations: An overview of the various global and domestic regulations and guidelines for RECs, including NGERs, RE100, SBTi, and Climate Active

• REC Supply Landscape in Australia, Asia & Globally: Exploring the REC supply in different countries, how it fits with your company’s goals, and the challenges and opportunities in the region

• Procurement Strategies: Gain practical advice on procuring RECs in the short, medium and long-term.

• Case Studies: Real-world examples of businesses that have successfully navigated the complexities of REC procurement

• Q&A Session: An opportunity to ask questions and get personalized advice from our expert panel

Meet Our Expert Panel: 

Craig Morgan (CoFounder & Group Sales Director): Craig will discuss global regulations for RECs, including frameworks like RE100 and the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi). 

Hamish McGovern (CoFounder & Managing Director): Hamish will focus on domestic regulations in Australia for RECs, highlighting the Climate Active framework. 

Sid Bansal (Webinar Host & Account Manager for Certificates): Sid will guide you through the use of RECs, their benefits, and how Northmore Gordon can assist with yearly procurement and buying strategies. 

Kelly Lee (Account Manager for Certificates): Kelly will share more about the REC challenges, opportunities, and Northmore Gordon capabilities around the Asia region.  

With a proven track record of registering over 6 million Environmental Attribute Certificates (EACs) over 10 years, we leverage our global network, facilitated by our Australian and Singapore offices, to provide secure transactions and streamlined trading. Our expertise in navigating diverse regional regulations ensures that your sustainability goals are met efficiently and effectively.  

Don’t miss this opportunity to power up your sustainability game. Register now and take the first step towards a greener future with Northmore Gordon. 

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Navigating the different programs, mechanics of the certificates and offsets, plus all the rules can seem complicated. During this webinar, our carbon strategy and offsetting experts will take you through all the basics, the role carbon offsets play in your decarbonisation journey, the rules and you will leave with practical sector-specific advice.

Northmore Gordon is a carbon and energy consultancy in Australia and South East Asia. Over the past few years, we have seen a clear trend with more and more businesses developing roadmaps and strategies for moving towards a carbon-neutral operation – we hope providing webinars like this can assist businesses in making better energy efficiency decisions as we near closer to our 2030 targets.

In this webinar, we discussed:

• The Basics
  – What is an offset?
  – Why are they important and why you should be offsetting
  – Options for certification
  – Verified vs unverified offsets
  – Buying offsets
  – Pricing and market dynamics
  
  

• Different types of certificates
  – Types of offsets or certificates and how to use them
  – Scope 1, 2, 3 emissions
  – Availability of international offsets
  – Selling to government (ERF) vs 3rd party
  – Availability and treatment of international offsets
  
  
• Rules of different programs & the mechanics of how to surrender certificates for an offset
  – Climate Active vs SBTi vs CERT
  – Eligible RECs and offsets
  – Traceability of the offsets
  
  
• Roadmap of certificates for businesses
  – Different levers before using offsets
  – Roles of certificates in a decarbonisation strategy
  – Introductory overview of how offsets are treated
  
  

• Case studies and Q&A
  

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About the Presenters:

Alan Wuyi Wang – Alan, B.Eng (Electrical), Hons, CMVP, CEM is an Electrical Engineer with over 7 years experience in the energy field, specialising in industrial and large commercial energy efficiency, process engineering, waste treatment process, carbon strategy, renewable electricity, bioenergy and cogeneration projects. Technical expertise includes measurement and verification, energy management, energy efficiency opportunity assessments and feasibility, business case studies and government grants, Australian energy market, lighting designs, certificates and carbon credits, and digital data platforms.

Patrick Blain – Patrick holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical & Manufacturing and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Melbourne. 

His previous experience includes project management, project engineering, and quality assurance across the Oil & Gas, Healthcare, Building Services, and Infrastructure sectors. Patrick is also a Certified Measurement and Verification Professional (CMVP).

Chris Warris – Chris has over 20 years of experience working in a variety of roles across different industries such as power generation, oil and gas, academic research, sustainability and energy management and consulting. Chris has worked on a range of energy and carbon management projects including Energy Audits of large industrial & manufacturing facilities, food processing facilities, commercial office buildings, hospitals and aged care facilities; energy simulation modelling for BCA and NABERS Energy assessments; Greenhouse gas assessments and Energy & Carbon Management Program implementation.

Trent Hawkins – Trent, B. Eng (Mech), is an experienced sustainability advisor in the food, fibre, and beverage sectors. Trent is passionate about partnering with producers and manufacturers to improve energy performance and decarbonise. Expertise includes energy and carbon strategy development, energy management systems, energy auditing and opportunities assessments, and project implementation support. Trent has a particular interest in decarbonisation of thermal energy systems through electrification, heat recovery, and waste to energy, and is a recognised leader in the industry investigating alternatives to fossil fuel energy systems.

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Join our very own Andrew Clarke and A2EP for two invaluable afternoons of presentations and panel discussions.

The online conference will have two streams of presentations:

• One looking at innovations being implemented right now and how to make the case for them in your organisation
• The other stream will be presented by our conference partner, RACE for 2030 CRC, and look at the innovations we need in coming years to deliver net zero targets and how the RACE programs are focussing the research and development to deliver these innovations

Click here to register

Dates & Times: Wednesday 15 September, 1:00 – 4:45 pm AEST & Thursday 16 September, 1:00 – 4:45 pm AEST

Cost: Webinar is free of charge

Check out the full program below or click here to see the list of presenters and topics.

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