COP28 UAE Special - Benedikt von Butler (Partner, Portfolio Manager, Evolution Environmental Asset Management, LP)

We're back with another episode of the Carbon Exposure Project (CXP), on this episode we will interview the highly experienced Benedikt Von Buttler, Portfolio Manager, Evolution Environmental Asset Management, LP. On this episode, he will discuss:- 0:34 Perspective about market evolution & demand. 3:20 Understanding carbon offsetting. 7:00 The role of portfolio/risk management in developing VCMs. 10:00 Understanding price information and trading liquidity in VCMs. Case example: The GIO contract in reflection of demand from the aviation sector. 11:15 High Integrity to encourage more companies to act voluntarily. 11: 50 Fungibility in VCMs. From substantiating voluntary claims to compliance systems. 16:13 Private sector funds/risk signals 17:17 Governance support to give confidence to the markets. 19:40 Inaction being safer than action. 21:25 Review case –Portfolio/Risk adjustment basis for offsets to scale markets. 24:11 Hedge risk in compliance markets towards 2030 targets. 28:31 Fluctuating supply and demand and future balancing in carbon markets. 30:10 Forecasting risk past the short term. 31:40 The importance of developing demand to catch up with supply. #cop28 #vcm #carbonmarkets