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NACW 2026: Carbon markets is in young adulthood, haven’t yet hit maturity - Richard Sandor
NACW 2026: Carbon markets is in young adulthood, haven’t yet hit maturity - Richard Sandor
#NACW2026Insights To understand where carbon markets are headed, it helps to think of them not as a short-term trend, but as a living system evolving across generations. At NACW 2026, Richard Sand...
NACW 2026 - Path 4: Making Market Participation Viable for Small Projects
NACW 2026 - Path 4: Making Market Participation Viable for Small Projects
Path 4: Technology Developing an economically feasible carbon project, unfortunately, can be impossible for small projects. The costs of developing the project and then managing the MRV can be we...
NACW 2026 - Path 3: Ensuring Integrity through Risk Management
NACW 2026 - Path 3: Ensuring Integrity through Risk Management
Path 3: Governance A key to ensuring integrity in carbon markets is managing risk, and the sophistication around risk management tools continues to grow. This session looks at different tools, li...
NACW 2026 - Path 3: Ask Us Anything! With Trade Media
NACW 2026 - Path 3: Ask Us Anything! With Trade Media
Path 3: Governance Come with your questions! In this session, trade journalists are ready to answer your questions. Ask about media’s role in the development of the carbon market, trends they hav...
NACW 2026 - Path 2: The Rise of Biochar in North America
NACW 2026 - Path 2: The Rise of Biochar in North America
Path 2: Opportunities Biochar projects in North America are on the cusp of tremendous growth. The project type holds great potential in removing carbon from the atmosphere, and indications show t...
NACW 2026 - Path 2: Return of Renewable Energy
NACW 2026 - Path 2: Return of Renewable Energy
Path 2: Opportunities A few years back, renewable energy seemed to be getting shut out of carbon markets. But the tables have turned, and it’s back with a vengeance. This session provides a gener...
NACW 2026 - Path 4: The Next Era for Registry Infrastructure
NACW 2026 - Path 4: The Next Era for Registry Infrastructure
Path 4: Technology All the major carbon registries are updating their platforms, and some of the new registries already feature advanced functionality. The accessibility, operability and connecti...
NACW 2026 - Path 4: The Carbon Accounting & Disclosure Landscape: Critical Advancements & What to W
NACW 2026 - Path 4: The Carbon Accounting & Disclosure Landscape:  Critical Advancements & What to W
*The Carbon Accounting & Disclosure Landscape: Critical Advancements and What to Watch through 2027* Path 4: Technology The carbon accounting and climate disclosure landscape is entering a decis
NACW 2026 - Path 4: Artificial Intelligence: a Game Changer for Carbon Markets
NACW 2026 - Path 4: Artificial Intelligence: a Game Changer for Carbon Markets
Path 4: Technology There is no doubt AI is here to stay, but there are questions about how it can and will be utilized for the carbon market. This session explores how AI has been integrated into...
NACW 2026 - Path 3: The Whole Impact of Social Safeguards
NACW 2026 - Path 3: The Whole Impact of Social Safeguards
Path 3: Governance The market has continued to progress with its support of requiring social safeguards for projects. The support is seen from buyer demand and from requirements by standards bodie...
NACW 2026 - Path 3: The Maturation of Market Standards and Oversight
NACW 2026 - Path 3: The Maturation of Market Standards and Oversight
Path 3: Governance Significant developments have happened with global market standards over the past year. More methodologies have been approved, which has led to more approved credits in the mar...
NACW 2026 - Path 3: The Impact of Current – and Threatened – Regulations and Government Influence
NACW 2026 - Path 3: The Impact of Current – and Threatened – Regulations and Government Influence
Path 3: Governance Within the battle to fight climate change in the US is another battle between subnational action and federal restraint on action. In California legislative action, the state’s C...
NACW 2026 - Path 2: Super Pollutants: a New Market Darling?
NACW 2026 - Path 2: Super Pollutants: a New Market Darling?
Path 2: Opportunities While not charismatic, projects addressing super pollutants make a big punch in terms of emissions reductions. A single industrial project reducing super pollutant emissions ...
NACW 2026 - Path 2: Status Check on Forestry
NACW 2026 - Path 2: Status Check on Forestry
Path 2: Opportunities Perhaps the most recognizable and most debated nature-based solution is forestry. Activities under afforestation, reforestation and improved forest management have been impl...
NACW 2026 - Path 2: Landfills Not Just Waste
NACW 2026 - Path 2: Landfills Not Just Waste
Path 2: Opportunities Landfills represent one of the most common carbon project types and can be found in countries around the world. Largely unregulated, they hold great potential for emissions r...
NACW 2026 - Path 4: Innovative Technology for Carbon Projects
NACW 2026 - Path 4: Innovative Technology for Carbon Projects
Path 4: Technology Innovative technology solutions can hold the key to addressing a wide range of carbon market issues, from scalability to risk to integrity. Among these solutions are remote sen...
NACW 2026 - Path 3: Durability of Nature based Solutions
NACW 2026 - Path 3: Durability of Nature based Solutions
Path 3: Governance Nature-based solutions (NbS) remain a core component of carbon markets. As with any type of project involving the removal and/or storage of carbon, permanence is fundamental to ...
NACW 2026 - Path 2: New Potential with Emerging, Innovative Project Types
NACW 2026 - Path 2: New Potential with Emerging, Innovative Project Types
Path 2: Opportunities This recurring and popular session in the NACW program explores emerging project types, the potential they hold and the innovation that can take them from concept to impleme...