David Hynes's Contact Details

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International Carbon Action Partnership

Berlin, Berlin, Germany • 15 Employees
Environmental Services

The International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP) is an international forum for governments and public authorities that have implemented or are planning to implement emissions trading systems (ETS). ICAP facilitates cooperation between countries, sub-national jurisdictions and supranational institutions that have established or are actively pursuing carbon markets through mandatory cap and trade systems. The work of ICAP focuses on the three pillars of technical dialogue, ETS knowledge sharing and capacity building activities.ICAP's objectives are:Share best practices and learning from each other's experience of ETSHelp policymakers recognize ETS design compatibility issues and opportunities for the establishment of an ETS at an early stageFacilitate future linking of trading programsHighlight the key role of emissions trading as an effective climate policy responseBuild and strengthen partnerships amongst governmentsThe partnership currently counts 31 full members and 4 observers.