OECD/IEA Side Event on GHG emissions unit accounting, Bonn Climate Change Talks, 14 June 2011

On 14th June 2011, OECD & IEA joined forces to examine how to ensure the integrity of GHG emissions unit accounting after 2012.

Keeping Track: Emissions Unit Accounting After 2012

OECD/IEA Climate Change Expert Group

Tuesday 14 June 2011

(Slot kindly provided by Croatia)

Facilitator: Richard Baron, IEA

Introductory remarks by from Fernando Tudela, Head of Mexico delegation and Chair of Climate Change Experts Group

Presentation by Andrew Prag (OECD): "Keeping track: Options To Develop International Greenhouse Gas Unit Accounting After 2012";  full report by Andrew Prag (OECD), André Aasrud and Christina Hood (IEA), June 2011.

Presentation by Pete Erickson (Stockholm Environment Institute, Seattle): "Issues in Offset Accounting"

Comments and reflections from:

• Paul Bodnar, United States delegation
• Martin Hession, United Kingdom delegation and Chair of CDM Executive Board
• Kim Carnahan, International Emissions Trading Association