What is going on with carbon prices?
Durban was a success (indeed a miracle from the perspective of what the world expected – i.e. very little – a few we...
Blog Archives: 2011
Good-bye Annex 1 Non Annex 1, Hello Durban
On Friday December 9th a group of us went for dinner at a sushi bar in Durban. We were quite subdued and when a table at the other side of the restaurant started cheering, I said ...
Sindicatum Flood Relief
by: Kanittha Pinkasorn, Sindicatum Thailand The floods in Thailand continue to create havoc for many Thai people. Luckily to date our sites in near Bangkok and our Bangkok office h...
China shoots foot; European Commission kills PoA; Panel strangles meth – it’s never boring
by: Gareth Phillips, Managing Director, Sustainability and Forestry Who would want to be on the supply side of CERs these days? Prices are at an all time low and for sure, some sup...
Who Can Count To 100 Billion?
On Thursday 10 November 2011, I spoke at an OECD / IEA workshop in Paris entitled “Expert workshop on tracking climate finance flows from the private sector and multilateral deve...
What could $1Bn buy in Indonesia’s forestry sector?
by: Gareth Phillips, Managing Director, Sustainability and Forestry The Norway – Indonesia REDD+ Partnership is a courageous move by one of the world’s wealthiest nations to pu...
All domestic, no global? Are you serious?
by: Jay Mariyappan As country negotiators head off to the 17th Conference of Parties (“COP”) in Durban later this month there is little to suggest that a global climate change ...
Green Business Awards 2011
by: Michael Boardman, Group CFO, Sindicatum Sutainable Resources Our General Counsel Nick Kelly and I attended yesterday the Green Business Awards 2011 Awards Ceremony at the Grosv...
Tom Daschle, Former United States Senate Majority Leader on his visit to Thailand with Sindicatum
by: Tom Daschle, Former US Senate Majority Leader and Non-Executive Director, Sindicatum Sustainable Resources I wish to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the extraordinary leadersh...
Senator Tom Daschle visits Sindicatum in Thailand
By: David Raubenheimer, Managing Director, Direct Projects, Sindicatum Sutainable Resources A natural catastrophe in Thailand and Bangkok has again made it into the news, a status ...
Green Climate Fund: Road to Nowhere?
According to Reuters, “a U.N. committee has completed the draft design of a fund to help developing countries tackle climate change, paving the way for its launch in 2013”. Th...
Sindicatum Launches Blog Page, October 2011.
Sindicatum announced the launch of its Blog Page on www.sindicatum.com. Our team aims to provide topical commentary on current developments in our areas of expertise. by s...