The project considers Chile as a host country and Switzerland and New Zealand as partner countries. These countries share a history of trust, climate ambition, and complementarity with regards to the availability of resources and low-cost emission reduction potential. There
Project time frame: 2017 – 2019 Research goal: The development of an international cooperation model to form a climate team to secure international transfer mitigation outcomes (ITMOs). The project has four components: 1 Conceptual design of
Company observer: Fonterra is a global dairy nutrition company owned by 10,000 farmers and their families, united by a fundamental belief in the power of dairy to make a difference. Contact: Lucas Kengmana and Carolyn Mortland
Company observer: Genesis is a diversified energy company based in New Zealand. Genesis sells electricity, natural gas, and LPG through its retail brands. It generates electricity, and trades electricity and natural gas through its Generation business. Genesis also has a 46%
Suzi Kerr is the Chief Economist at Environmental Defense Fund. She was, until May 2019, a Senior Fellow, and from 1998 – 2009 Founding Director, at Motu Research in New Zealand. She graduated from Harvard University in 1995 with a
Ana Pueyo is a Research Fellow at Motu Research, in New Zealand, and at the Institute of Development Studies in the UK. Dr Pueyo trained as an Economist and completed her PhD in Industrial Engineering, focusing on renewable energy technology
Motu is New Zealand’s leading economic research institute. It is in the top ten global economic think tanks and top ten climate think tanks. Motu has developed a sound reputation for its well-informed, well-reasoned and fastidiously researched studies on public policy issues.
Supporting Acceleration of Transition At-Scale: Exploring Climate Action Teams (CAT) and Other Jurisdictional Mechanisms to Accelerate Decarbonization
On November 12, 2022, Suzi Kerr, Chief Economist and Mandy Rambharos, Vice President of Global Climate Cooperation at the Environmental Defense Fund, participated in an IETA BusinessHUB Pavilion event at #COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, exploring new models for international
At COP27, Chile, New Zealand Representatives Express Support for Potential Collaboration in Climate Action Teams
November 12, 2022 Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt–During a side event at the United Nations climate talks, government representatives from Chile and New Zealand expressed interest in and support for exploring the creation of a Climate Action Team agreement between the two
Chile, New Zealand Representatives Express Support for Potential Collaboration in Climate Action Teams
(SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – 21 July, 2022) During a side event at Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW), government representatives from Chile and New Zealand expressed interest in and support for exploring the creation of a Climate
Climate Teams a new model for climate cooperation
A mechanism for cooperation under Article 6.2 Date: 2018 Presenter: Suzi Kerr Event: Climate Teams breakfast event at the Global Climate Action Summit, San Francisco, California, 11 September 2018