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Explore the complex world of embedded emissions and their relationship to global trade in this 45-minute webinar that examines the European Union's groundbreaking Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Learn how this policy will levy fees on imports from countries without carbon pricing regulations and understand its far-reaching implications for international business and trade relationships. Discover the technical challenges of measuring emissions embedded in traded goods and analyze how carbon border adjustments could reshape global supply chains. Examine the policy from multiple perspectives through expert insights from the International Institute for Sustainable Development and Indonesia's Centre for Strategic and International Studies, while exploring potential responses from exporting countries and the broader implications for climate policy and international trade cooperation. Gain practical understanding of how businesses can prepare for these emerging carbon competitiveness measures and their role in global decarbonization efforts.
Syllabus
What are 'embedded emissions' and can global trade help reduce them?
Taught by
World Economic Forum