From emission tracking to emission reduction to offsetting, carbon is a hot topic in the commodities industry. This session breaks down the hurdles standing in the way of progression in this space, and what needs to change to make carbon accounting more accessible. 

• What hurdles are causing the commodities market to refrain from investing in decarbonisation?
• What steps are energy companies taking to decarbonise their industrial assets across scope 1, 2, and 3?
• Could we see carbon credits evolve to be eligible for commodity trade financing?

Although there is a steady buzz around new energies, the level of activity from major traders in these markets is fragmented. This session looks at how the new energies sector can be converted to the mainstream. 

• What are the growth prospects of new energies such as hydrogen? 

• Can new energies become as liquid and tradable as crude oil? What’s standing in the way?

• Are we close to seeing regulated pricing benchmarks in this area?