CNMP to Host Seminar on Brazil's Carbon Market and Emission Trading System
The CNMP will host a seminar to discuss Brazil's carbon market, focusing on the implementation and regulation of the national Emission Trading System (SBCE).
- • CNMP seminar scheduled for September 16-17 focusing on Brazil’s carbon market and SBCE implementation.
- • Event gathers public sector representatives, civil society, and experts on environmental regulation.
- • Discussions cover regulatory frameworks, market integrity, and international experiences.
- • Seminar concludes with a letter summarizing discussions and outcomes.
Key details
The National Council of the Public Ministry (CNMP) will hold a seminar titled "Carbon Market in Brazil and the Role of the Public Ministry – Regulation, Integrity, and International Perspectives" on September 16 and 17 at its headquarters. The event aims to foster dialogue among public sector representatives, civil society, and experts on the implementation and regulation of the Brazilian Emission Trading System (SBCE), established under Law No. 15.042.
Attendees include members of the Brazilian Public Ministry, justice officials, environmental agencies, and researchers focused on climate regulation and justice. The seminar will feature discussions on the regulatory frameworks, integrity mechanisms for the carbon market, and comparisons with international markets. Key topics include the legal framework securing Brazil's carbon market, lessons from global experiences, the relationship between carbon markets and forests, and socio-environmental integrity.
Prominent speakers include Thiago Diaz, president of the CNMP's Environment Commission, among other experts. The second day will emphasize the Public Ministry's role in facilitating market access and promoting climate justice. The seminar will conclude with the reading of a letter summarizing the event's outcomes and deliberations.
This initiative highlights Brazil's commitment to developing a regulated and transparent carbon market, integrating environmental, legal, and social considerations, and aligning with international perspectives.
This article was translated and synthesized from Brazilian sources, providing English-speaking readers with local perspectives.
